The ternary system of dodecylpyridinium bromide(DDPB)/acetone/H2O with appropriate composition can form a gel spontaneously and the gel is stable in hydrophobic ionic liquid 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium hexafluorophos-...The ternary system of dodecylpyridinium bromide(DDPB)/acetone/H2O with appropriate composition can form a gel spontaneously and the gel is stable in hydrophobic ionic liquid 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium hexafluorophos-phate([Bmim]PF_(6)).Based on the gelation phenomenon we observed,the low molecular weight gelator(LMWG)was first tried to immobilize horseradish peroxidase(HRP)on glassy carbon electrode(GCE).The scanning elec-tron microscope(SEM)images,the UV-Vis spectra and the bioactivity measurement indicate that the gel is suitable for the immobilization of HRP.The direct electrochemistry of the HRP-gel modified GCE(HRP-gel/GCE)in[Bmim]PF_(6)shows a pair of well-defined and quasi-reversible redox peaks with the heterogeneous electron transfer rate constant(ks)being 14.4 s^(−1),indicating that the direct electron transfer between HRP and GCE is fast.The HRP-gel/GCE is stable and reproducible.Also the electrode exhibits good electrocatalytic effect on the reduction of trichloroacetic acid(TCA),showing good promise in bioelectrocatalysis.展开更多
基金The authors gratefully acknowledge the financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.20973103,21173133)the National Basic Research Program of China(No.2011CB707400).
文摘The ternary system of dodecylpyridinium bromide(DDPB)/acetone/H2O with appropriate composition can form a gel spontaneously and the gel is stable in hydrophobic ionic liquid 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium hexafluorophos-phate([Bmim]PF_(6)).Based on the gelation phenomenon we observed,the low molecular weight gelator(LMWG)was first tried to immobilize horseradish peroxidase(HRP)on glassy carbon electrode(GCE).The scanning elec-tron microscope(SEM)images,the UV-Vis spectra and the bioactivity measurement indicate that the gel is suitable for the immobilization of HRP.The direct electrochemistry of the HRP-gel modified GCE(HRP-gel/GCE)in[Bmim]PF_(6)shows a pair of well-defined and quasi-reversible redox peaks with the heterogeneous electron transfer rate constant(ks)being 14.4 s^(−1),indicating that the direct electron transfer between HRP and GCE is fast.The HRP-gel/GCE is stable and reproducible.Also the electrode exhibits good electrocatalytic effect on the reduction of trichloroacetic acid(TCA),showing good promise in bioelectrocatalysis.
