Nanomaterials-Based Smart Biomedical Sensors for Healthcare

A special issue of Chemosensors (ISSN 2227-9040). This special issue belongs to the section "(Bio)chemical Sensing".

Deadline for manuscript submissions: 31 December 2025 | Viewed by 74

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Department of Physics, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE 68198, USA
Interests: scanning probe microscopy; nanoindentation and force spectroscopy; Raman spectroscopy and surface-enhanced Raman scattering; tip-enhanced Raman scattering and tip-enhanced photoluminescence; noble metal nanostructures (Au and Ag) for biosensing and bioimaging; single molecule photoluminescence

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Department of Physics, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE 68198, USA
Interests: biosensors; smart biomedical sensors; self-powered biosensors

Special Issue Information

Dear Colleagues,

Background and Scope

The integration of nanomaterials into biomedical sensors has transformed diagnostic technologies, providing unprecedented accuracy, sensitivity, and miniaturization. These advancements are driving the development of next-generation healthcare solutions, from real-time health monitoring to personalized medicine. This Special Issue will explore the latest innovations in nanomaterial-based smart biomedical sensors, focusing on their design, fabrication, and applications in disease detection, continuous monitoring, and precision diagnostics.

Topics of Interest

This Special Issue welcomes the submission of original research articles, reviews, and perspectives whose scope includes, but is not limited to, the following topics:

  • Nanomaterial Innovations: The use of graphene, carbon nanotubes, metal nanoparticles and nanoclusters, quantum dots, and 2D materials in sensor development.
  • NV-Diamond-Based Biosensing: Leveraging nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamonds for ultra-sensitive quantum biosensing.
  • Wearable and Implantable Sensors: Flexible, biocompatible, and minimally invasive sensors for continuous health monitoring.
  • Biosensing Mechanisms: Electrochemical, optical, and piezoelectric sensing techniques for precise biomarker detection.
  • AI and IoT Integration: Smart data processing, wireless connectivity, and predictive analytics for remote healthcare.
  • Clinical Applications: Sensors for detecting infectious diseases, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and neurodegenerative disorders.

Expected Contributions

This Special Issue aims to showcase innovative research that presents next-generation biomedical sensors, potentially impacting real-world clinical applications. These contributions will provide insights into overcoming current challenges such as sensor stability, biocompatibility, and the scalability of mass production, inspiring further innovation in the field.

We invite researchers, engineers, and healthcare professionals to share their latest discoveries, as these contributions are crucial to the advancement of nanomaterial-based smart biomedical sensors. We look forward to receiving your submissions.

Dr. Alexey V. Krasnoslobodtsev
Dr. Akhilesh Kumar Gupta
Guest Editors

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Keywords

  • nanomaterial innovations
  • NV-diamond-based biosensing
  • wearable and implantable sensors
  • biosensing mechanisms
  • AI and IoT integration
  • clinical applications

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