Best Paper Award

Chemosensors Best Paper Award is granted annually to highlight publications of high quality, scientific significance, and extensive influence. The evaluation committee members choose two articles and one review of exceptional quality that were published in the journal the year before the previous year and announce them online by the end of March.

The Prize:

– Two research articles and a review will be selected.
– Each winner will receive CHF 400, a certificate, and a voucher to waive the Article Processing Charges (APCs) for one submission in the journal (subject to peer review)— valid for one year.

 
Chemosensors Best Paper Award
 
Winner announcement: 31 March 2026

Eligibility and Requirements:

– All papers published in Chemosensors will be eligible (both regular and Special Issue submissions).

Selection Criteria:

– Scientific merit and broad impact;
– Originality of the research objectives and/or the ideas presented;
– Creativity of the study design or uniqueness of the approaches and concepts;
– Clarity of presentation;
– Citations and downloads.

 
Past Winners
 
Year: 

Winner

36 pages, 4557 KiB  
Review
Smartphone-Based Portable Bio-Chemical Sensors: Exploring Recent Advancements
by The Huy Bui, Balamurugan Thangavel, Mirkomil Sharipov, Kuangcai Chen and Joong Ho Shin
Chemosensors 2023, 11(9), 468; https://doi.org/10.3390/chemosensors11090468 - 22 Aug 2023
20 pages, 4647 KiB  
Article
Flexible Miniaturized Electrochemical Sensors Based on Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube-Chitosan Nanomaterial for Determination of Nitrite in Soil Solutions
by Ana-Maria Gurban, Lucian-Gabriel Zamfir, Petru Epure, Ioana-Raluca Șuică-Bunghez, Raluca Mădălina Senin, Maria-Luiza Jecu, Maria Lorena Jinga and Mihaela Doni
Chemosensors 2023, 11(4), 224; https://doi.org/10.3390/chemosensors11040224 - 5 Apr 2023

Award Committee

Dr. Nicole Jaffrezic-Renault Chairman
Institut des Sciences Analytiques
Dr. Michele Penza
ENEA
Prof. Manel Del Valle
Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona
Prof. Dr. Přemysl Lubal
Masaryk University, Faculty of Science
Dr. Győző G. Láng
Eötvös Loránd University, Institute of Chemistry, Department of Physical Chemistry

Winner

16 pages, 9877 KiB  
Article
Rapid On-Site Detection of Illicit Drugs in Smuggled Samples with a Portable Electrochemical Device
by Marc Parrilla, Amorn Slosse, Robin Van Echelpoel, Noelia Felipe Montiel, Amelia R. Langley, Filip Van Durme and Karolien De Wael
Chemosensors 2022, 10(3), 108; https://doi.org/10.3390/chemosensors10030108 - 11 Mar 2022
26 pages, 2738 KiB  
Review
Flexible Sensors Based on Conductive Polymers
by Ileana-Alexandra Pavel, Sophie Lakard and Boris Lakard
Chemosensors 2022, 10(3), 97; https://doi.org/10.3390/chemosensors10030097 - 1 Mar 2022

Award Committee

Dr. Nicole Jaffrezic-Renault Chairman
Institut des Sciences Analytiques
Dr. Michael Schäferling
Dr. Alla Bessmertnykh-Lemeune
CNRS, ENS de Lyon
Dr. João Pacheco
REQUIMTE
Dr. Pietro Siciliano
Institute for Microelectronics and Microsystems (IMM-CNR)

Winner

19 pages, 2042 KiB  
Review
Molecularly Imprinted Polymers for Chemical Sensing: A Tutorial Review
by Nadja Leibl, Karsten Haupt, Carlo Gonzato and Luminita Duma
Chemosensors 2021, 9(6), 123; https://doi.org/10.3390/chemosensors9060123 - 26 May 2021
15 pages, 10836 KiB  
Article
Leftover Kiwi Fruit Peel-Derived Carbon Dots as a Highly Selective Fluorescent Sensor for Detection of Ferric Ion
by Raji Atchudan, Thomas Nesakumar Jebakumar Immanuel Edison, Suguna Perumal, Rajangam Vinodh, Ashok K. Sundramoorthy, Rajendran Suresh Babu and Yong Rok Lee
Chemosensors 2021, 9(7), 166; https://doi.org/10.3390/chemosensors9070166 - 2 Jul 2021

Winner

35 pages, 9030 KiB  
Review
Review on Sensing Applications of Perovskite Nanomaterials
by Muthaiah Shellaiah and Kien Wen Sun
Chemosensors 2020, 8(3), 55; https://doi.org/10.3390/chemosensors8030055 - 14 Jul 2020
11 pages, 1605 KiB  
Article
SOI-Nanowire Biosensor for the Detection of Glioma-Associated miRNAs in Plasma
by Kristina A. Malsagova, Tatyana O. Pleshakova, Rafael A. Galiullin, Andrey F. Kozlov, Tatyana S. Romanova, Ivan D. Shumov, Vladimir P. Popov, Fedor V. Tikhonenko, Alexander V. Glukhov, Alexander Yu. Smirnov, Olga A. Gadzhieva, Boris A. Bashiryan, Vadim N. Shimansky, Alexander I. Archakov and Yuri D. Ivanov
Chemosensors 2020, 8(4), 95; https://doi.org/10.3390/chemosensors8040095 - 2 Oct 2020

Award Committee

Dr. Nicole Jaffrezic-Renault Chairman
Institut des Sciences Analytiques

Winner

12 pages, 4497 KiB  
Article
Influence of Humidity on NO2-Sensing and Selectivity of Spray-CVD Grown ZnO Thin Film above 400 °C
by Roussin Lontio Fomekong and Bilge Saruhan
Chemosensors 2019, 7(3), 42; https://doi.org/10.3390/chemosensors7030042 - 4 Sep 2019
48 pages, 11154 KiB  
Review
Low Molecular Weight Fluorescent Probes (LMFPs) to Detect the Group 12 Metal Triad
by Ashley D. Johnson, Rose M. Curtis and Karl J. Wallace
Chemosensors 2019, 7(2), 22; https://doi.org/10.3390/chemosensors7020022 - 28 Apr 2019

Award Committee

Dr. Nicole Jaffrezic-Renault Chairman
Institut des Sciences Analytiques
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