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title = "Green Approach Using RuO{\textless}sub{\textgreater}2{\textless}/sub{\textgreater}/GO Nanocomposite for Low Cost and Highly Sensitive pH Sensing",
author = "Taheri, Mahtab and
Deen, Jamal",
journal = "Journal of The Electrochemical Society, Volume 169, Issue 4",
volume = "169",
number = "4",
year = "2022",
publisher = "The Electrochemical Society",
url = "https://gwf-uwaterloo.github.io/gwf-publications/G22-65001",
doi = "10.1149/1945-7111/ac5f1f",
pages = "047501",
abstract = "Abstract Monitoring the real-time status of food products using pH sensors is important to determine if pathogens are present and growing, which in turn affects food quality. A promising material for pH sensors is ruthenium dioxide (RuO2) due to its chemical stability and excellent performance. Furthermore, graphene oxide (GO) provides an electrode with large surface area and good electrical properties. Here, in situ sol-gel deposition of RuO2 nanoparticles on the surface of GO as a facile, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly approach is used for the fabrication of a flexible pH sensor. As-synthesized GO-RuO2 nanocomposites with a low volume were applied on the surface of screen printed carbon paste. The obtained GO-RuO2 nanocomposite pH sensor achieved high pH sensitivity (55.5 mV/pH) in the pH range of 4-10, up to 4 times higher compared to the unmodified carbon electrode. The increased sensitivity is due to the positive role of RuO2 nanoparticles densely anchored across the GO sheets. It also shows low drift (0.36 mV/hr) and low hysteretic width. Considering this novel method and material with the cost-effective green synthesis approach, as well as excellent pH sensing properties, GO-RuO2 can be considered as a promising material for production of high-performance electrochemical pH sensors.",
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Markdown (Informal)
[Green Approach Using RuO<sub>2</sub>/GO Nanocomposite for Low Cost and Highly Sensitive pH Sensing](https://gwf-uwaterloo.github.io/gwf-publications/G22-65001) (Taheri & Deen, GWF 2022)
ACL
- Mahtab Taheri and Jamal Deen. 2022. Green Approach Using RuO2/GO Nanocomposite for Low Cost and Highly Sensitive pH Sensing. Journal of The Electrochemical Society, Volume 169, Issue 4, 169(4):047501.
