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Advanced Biosensors for Diagnostic Applications

edited by

Mariagrazia Lettieri

and

Marco Consumi

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3900 | Submission Open

Keywords: biosensors; smart biosensors; point-of-care devices; diagnostic applications; biomarkers detection

(This special issue belongs to the Section (Bio)chemical Sensing)

New Electrodes Materials for Electroanalytical Applications

edited by

Milan Sys

and

António M. Peres

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3510 | Submission Open

Keywords: characterization of new electrode materials; electrochemical sensor technology; electrode surface modification; electrochemical transducers for biosensing; electroanalytical applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials for Chemical Sensing)

Application of Luminescent Materials for Sensing, 2nd Edition

edited by

Shounian Ding

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2853 | Submission Open

Keywords: luminescent materials; ultra-sensitive detection; photoluminescence; ECL; PEC

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Chemical Sensors)

Advanced Real-Time On-Site Sensing Technologies for Food and Environment Analysis: 2nd Edition

edited by

Zhenbo Wei

and

Shanshan Qiu

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2716 | Submission Open

Keywords: gas sensors; microwave sensors; spectroscopy sensors; food detection; environment monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Analytical Methods, Instrumentation and Miniaturization)

Electrochemical and Optical Sensing: Progress, Perspectives and Challenges

edited by

Aušra Valiūnienė

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 242 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrochemical sensors; optical sensors; electrochemical impedance spectroscopy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrochemical Devices and Sensors)

Applications of Electronic Nose (E-Nose) and Electronic Tongue (E-Tongue) in Food Quality

edited by Celia García-Hernández

submission deadline 15 Feb 2026 | 9 articles | Viewed by 20362 | Submission Open

Keywords: electronic tongues; electronic noses; food analysis; food quality and safety; electrochemical sensors; electrochemical biosensors; nanostructured sensors for food analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Chemical Sensors)

Recent Advances in Field-Effect Transistor-Based Sensors

edited by Xiaofeng Liu

submission deadline 15 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 292 | Submission Open

Keywords: field-effect transistor; biosensing and chemosensing; interface engineering; signal transmission mechanism; carbon-based materials; in vitro and in vivo monitoring; semiconductors; single-molecule; multi-mode readout

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrochemical Devices and Sensors)

Novel Gas Sensing Approaches: From Fabrication to Application

edited by Guillem Domènech-Gil and

Donatella Puglisi

submission deadline 20 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2074 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart sensors; VOCs; machine learning; environmental monitoring; artificial intelligence; Internet of Things; air quality; leakage detection; industrial safety; public health and well-being

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Chemical Sensors)

Advanced Enzyme-Based Sensors

edited by Nuanfei Zhu, Jinyu Zhu and Dali Wei

submission deadline 25 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3549 | Submission Open

Keywords: enzyme-based sensor; enzyme cascade reaction; enzyme encapsulation; enzyme activity regulation; nanozyme-based sensor; biosensor; chemical sensor; wearable sensor

(This special issue belongs to the Section (Bio)chemical Sensing)

Electrochemical Sensor Array for Food Detection and Human Perception

edited by

Jingjing Liu

Zhenbo Wei

and

Shui Jiang

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 7162 | Submission Open

Keywords: the development of electrochemical sensor arrays; intelligent sensory evaluation; the analysis and processing of complex taste and smell signals in food; the machine perception and evaluation of sensor arrays; the development of human perception analysis system

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrochemical Devices and Sensors)

Low-Cost Chemosensors for Applications in Environment, Health, Food, and Industry Process Control, 2nd Edition

edited by

Weiying Lu

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2456 | Submission Open

Keywords: low-cost; chemosensors; sensors; food analysis; gas sensor; pH sensor; medical diagnostics; colorimetric sensors; electronic nose; healthcare; environmental monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Chemical Sensors)

Electrochemical Sensors and Biosensors: Recent Progress, Challenges, and Future Perspectives

edited by

Dongmei Dong

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1962 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrochemical sensors; biosensors; nanomaterials for sensing; advanced electrode materials; point-of-care diagnostics; environmental monitoring; biocompatibility; miniaturized sensors; signal enhancement techniques; real-time monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section (Bio)chemical Sensing)

Electrochemical Biosensors for Global Health Challenges

edited by Tianxiang Wei

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 90 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrochemical biosensor; nanomaterials; early screening and detection of diseases; immediate detection of infectious diseases; rapid detection of antibiotic resistance; emerging environmental pollutants

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrochemical Devices and Sensors)

Rapid Point-of-Care Testing Technology and Application (Second Edition)

edited by

Florina Silvia Iliescu

and

Zenovia Moldovan

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 87 | Submission Open

Keywords: SARS-CoV-2; POCT; diagnostic; microfluidics; biosensors; antibody; immune response; prophylaxis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Analytical Methods, Instrumentation and Miniaturization)

Metal-Organic Frameworks-Derived Functional Materials: Advances in Sensing Applications

edited by

Wei Yang

and

Hu Meng

submission deadline 1 Mar 2026 | Viewed by 30 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal-organic frameworks; functional materials; sensing applications; structural morphologies; in situ/operando technique; theoretical calculation; real sample testing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials for Chemical Sensing)

Functional Nanomaterial-Based Gas Sensors

edited by Juanyuan Hao

submission deadline 5 Mar 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 10029 | Submission Open

Keywords: gas sensors; metal oxides; metal sulfides; carbon-based materials; new functional nanomaterials; nanocomposites; flexible sensor

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanostructures for Chemical Sensing)

Electrochemical Sensors Based on Various Materials

edited by Cristiana Eugenia Ana Grigorescu and

Ana Maria Iordache

submission deadline 15 Mar 2026 | Viewed by 146 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbon-based electrochemical sensors (graphene/fullerene/CNT; etc.); materials for elecrochemical biosensors; conductive polymers for sensitive detection of pollutants; electrochemical detection of biological components; lock-and-key electrochemical sensors; molecular imprinted polymers

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials for Chemical Sensing)

Advanced Chemical Sensors in Gas Detection

edited by Xinyuan Zhou

submission deadline 15 Mar 2026 | Viewed by 61 | Submission Open

Keywords: next-generation sensing materials (e.g.; graphene; MXenes; quantum dots); miniaturized and wearable sensor platforms; energy-efficient and self-powered sensing systems; situ/operando gas-sensing characterization; cross-sensitive data correction and AI-driven signal processing; field-deployable sensors for industrial; agricultural; and urban environments

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Chemical Sensors)

Chemical Sensing and Analytical Methods for Forensic Applications

edited by

Jorn Yu

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5536 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Analytical Methods, Instrumentation and Miniaturization)

Advancements and Emerging Applications of Fluorescent Probes for Sensing and Imaging

edited by Sushil K. Dwivedi

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4437 | Submission Open

Keywords: fluorescent probe; imaging; sensors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Chemical Sensors)

Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy for Component Analysis in Food and Environmental Samples

edited by Shixiang Ma

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 645 | Submission Open

Keywords: laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy; food and environmental sciences; element monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Chemical Sensors)

Application of Chemical Sensors in Smart Agriculture

edited by

Yong Zhang

Yingshu Guo

, He Li and Sixia Yang

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | Viewed by 373 | Submission Open

Keywords: agricultural environmental monitoring sensors; crop growth monitoring sensors; pest and disease early warning sensors; functional materials-based sensors; AI-integrated sensors; miniaturized sensor technology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Chemical Sensors)

Smart Electromagnetic Sensors: Optical, Microwave, and Terahertz Technologies for Chemical and Biological Applications

edited by

Erick Reyes Vera

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | Viewed by 116 | Submission Open

Keywords: electromagnetic sensors; optical fiber sensors; optical sensors; photonic biosensors; microwave sensors; terahertz sensors; chemical detection; biological sensing; nanostructured sensors; artificial intelligence in sensing; machine learning for sensors; lab-on-a-chip; point-of-care sensors; multimodal sensing; environmental monitoring; biomedical diagnostics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Chemical Sensors)

Nanomaterials in Chemosensors and Biosensors: Development and Application (2nd Edition)

edited by

Marko Spasenovic

and

Teodora Vicentic

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | Viewed by 105 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; chemosensors; biosensors; nanotechnology; biotechnology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials for Chemical Sensing)

Optical Fiber and Surface Plasmon Resonance Technology for Chemical Sensing

edited by

Letizia De Maria

and

Francesco Arcadio

submission deadline 6 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 60 | Submission Open

Keywords: optical fibers and plasmonic phenomena; Surface plasmon resonance (SPR); localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR); plasmonic hybrid modes; novel sensing materials; sensor structures; mechanism studies and applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Chemical Sensors)

Advanced Metal–Organic Frameworks: Innovations in Sensing and Detection Technologies

edited by Jingjuan Liu

submission deadline 11 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 34 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal– organic frameworks (MOFs); sensing applications; structural tunability; host-guest chemistry; sensing mechanisms; selective sensing; sensitive detection; environmental monitoring; healthcare diagnostics; wearable sensors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials for Chemical Sensing)

Spectral Detection: Advancing Sensing Tools for Global Challenges

edited by

Renzhi Hu

submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 63 | Submission Open

Keywords: spectral detection technology; sensors; instruments; real-time monitoring; non-invasive detection; portable spectrometers; wearable sensors; environmental surveillance; early disease diagnosis; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Analytical Methods, Instrumentation and Miniaturization)

Arrays of Bio/Chemical Sensors: Uses and Strategies for Their Application

edited by

Jose V. Ros-Lis

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 78 | Submission Open

Keywords: arrays; sensors; pattern recognition; data analysis; e-nose

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Chemical Sensors)

Advanced Chemometric Methods for Analytical Applications

edited by

Marta Guembe-García

and

Lisa Rita Magnaghi

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 58 | Submission Open

Keywords: chemometrics; multivariate analysis; analytical chemistry; chemical sensors; data-driven chemical analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Analytical Methods, Instrumentation and Miniaturization)

Electrochemical Sensing in Medical Diagnosis (Second Edition)

edited by

Esther Sanchez-Tirado

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 18 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrochemical sensors; functionalized electrodes; novel structures and materials; bioreceptor immobilization; healthcare; medical diagnosis; point-of-care devices

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrochemical Devices and Sensors)

Functional Nanomaterial-Based Electrochemical Sensors

edited by

Keagan Pokpas

submission deadline 30 May 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 788 | Submission Open

Keywords: functional nanomaterials; nanocomposites; biosensors; chemical sensors; environmental analysis; electrochemical sensing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrochemical Devices and Sensors)

Nanostructured Materials for Electrochemical Sensing

edited by

José Ribeiro

submission deadline 31 May 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1721 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; thin films; electrochemical biosensing; biosensors; sensors; immunosensors; genosensors; food; environment; disease biomarkers

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrochemical Devices and Sensors)

Progress of Photoelectrochemical Analysis and Sensors

edited by Yamin Fu

submission deadline 31 May 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1680 | Submission Open

Keywords: photoelectrochemical analysis; photoelectrochemical sensors; environmental analysis; nucleic acid analysis; immunoassay; enzymatic biosensing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrochemical Devices and Sensors)

Novel Development of Diagnosis Sensor Based on Nanozymes for Biomedical Applications

edited by Amin Zhang and

Qian Zhang

submission deadline 31 May 2026 | Viewed by 38 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanozyme; electrochemical sensor; electrochemiluminescent sensor; biomarker detection; disease diagnosis

(This special issue belongs to the Section (Bio)chemical Sensing)

Optical Probes and Bioimaging: Recent Developments and Challenges

edited by

Jian Wang

and

Chunmei Li

submission deadline 31 May 2026 | Viewed by 38 | Submission Open

Keywords: optical probes; bioimaging; near-infrared window (NIR-II) imaging; machine learning; disease diagnosis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Chemical Sensors)

Functional Nanomaterial-Based Gas Sensors and Humidity Sensors, 2nd Edition

edited by

Zaihua Duan

submission deadline 20 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 11 | Submission Open

Keywords: gas sensors; humidity sensors; flexible humidity sensors; functional nanomaterials; novel sensing materials; environment detections; non-invasive breath gas analysis; human-body-related humidity detection; wearable applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials for Chemical Sensing)

GC, MS and GC-MS Analytical Methods: Opportunities and Challenges (Fourth Edition)

edited by

María José Aliaño-González

and

Bruno Medronho

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6241 | Submission Open

Keywords: gas chromatography; mass spectrometry; volatile compounds; total profile; chemosensors; fingerprint; analytical chemistry; complex matrix

(This special issue belongs to the Section Analytical Methods, Instrumentation and Miniaturization)

Recent Advances in Chemical Sensors for Biological Detection and Environmental Monitoring: Fundamental Science and Applications

edited by

Chun Liu

, Jinxuan Liu and Liyan Zhang

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 3894 | Submission Open

Keywords: chemical sensors; fluorescent sensors; phosphorescent sensors; wearable electrochemical sensors; organic pollutants; biomarkers

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Chemical Sensors)

Application of Organic Conjugated Materials in Chemosensors

edited by

Shuai Chen

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 122 | Submission Open

Keywords: chemosensor; biosensor; charge transfer; fluorescence; organic semiconductor; conjugated molecule; conjugated oligomer; conjugated polymer; conducting polymer; aggregate; environmental detection

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials for Chemical Sensing)

Advancements of Chemosensors and Biosensors in China—3rd Edition

edited by

Chunsheng Wu

Liping Du

and

Wei Chen

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 50 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrochemical sensors; optical chemical sensors; mass-sensitive sensors; field-effect transistor sensors; catalytic sensors; acoustic and thermal sensors; sensor array; innovative materials and their sensing applications; other sensors

Advanced Nanomaterials-Based (Bio-)Sensors for Electrochemical Detection and Analysis: 2nd Edition

edited by

Iolanda Cruz Vieira

Edson Roberto Santana

and

João Paulo Winiarski

submission deadline 30 Sep 2026 | Viewed by 9 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanoparticles; 2D materials; 3D materials; electrochemical (bio-)sensors; immunosensors; modified electrodes; electroanalysis; enzymes; polymers

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrochemical Devices and Sensors)

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