A new electrochemical sensor for organophosphate pesticide(methyl-paraoxon)detection based on bifunctional cerium oxide(CeO_(2))nanozyme is here reported for the first time.Methyl-paraoxon was degraded into p-nitrophe...A new electrochemical sensor for organophosphate pesticide(methyl-paraoxon)detection based on bifunctional cerium oxide(CeO_(2))nanozyme is here reported for the first time.Methyl-paraoxon was degraded into p-nitrophenol by using CeO_(2) with phosphatase mimicking activity.The CeO_(2) nanozymemodified electrode was then synthesized to detect p-nitrophenol.Cyclic voltammetry was applied to investigate the electrochemical behavior of the modified electrode,which indicates that the signal enhancement effect may attribute to the coating of CeO_(2) nanozyme.The current research also studied and discussed the main parameters affecting the analytical signal,including accumulation potential,accumulation time,and pH.Under the optimum conditions,the present method provided a wider linear range from 0.1 to 100 mmol/L for methyl-paraoxon with a detection limit of 0.06 mmol/L.To validate the proof of concept,the electrochemical sensor was then successfully applied for the determination of methyl-paraoxon in three herb samples,i.e.,Coix lacryma-jobi,Adenophora stricta and Semen nelumbinis.Our findings may provide new insights into the application of bifunctional nanozyme in electrochemical detection of organophosphorus pesticide.展开更多
基金This work was supported by Macao Science and Technology Development Fund(Grant No.:0147/2019/A3)Guangxi Innovation-driven Development Special Foundation Project(Project No.:GuiKe AA18118049)+1 种基金China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(Grant No.:2019M653299)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.:81903794).
文摘A new electrochemical sensor for organophosphate pesticide(methyl-paraoxon)detection based on bifunctional cerium oxide(CeO_(2))nanozyme is here reported for the first time.Methyl-paraoxon was degraded into p-nitrophenol by using CeO_(2) with phosphatase mimicking activity.The CeO_(2) nanozymemodified electrode was then synthesized to detect p-nitrophenol.Cyclic voltammetry was applied to investigate the electrochemical behavior of the modified electrode,which indicates that the signal enhancement effect may attribute to the coating of CeO_(2) nanozyme.The current research also studied and discussed the main parameters affecting the analytical signal,including accumulation potential,accumulation time,and pH.Under the optimum conditions,the present method provided a wider linear range from 0.1 to 100 mmol/L for methyl-paraoxon with a detection limit of 0.06 mmol/L.To validate the proof of concept,the electrochemical sensor was then successfully applied for the determination of methyl-paraoxon in three herb samples,i.e.,Coix lacryma-jobi,Adenophora stricta and Semen nelumbinis.Our findings may provide new insights into the application of bifunctional nanozyme in electrochemical detection of organophosphorus pesticide.