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Nanomaterial-Based Chemosensors and Biosensors for Smart Sensing

edited by

Yunong Zhao

, Xiaohui Guo and Siliang Wang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7034 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced nanomaterial; low-dimensional nanomaterial; composite nanomaterial; nanomaterial-based sensor fabrication and characterization; electrochemical sensor; optical sensor; chemosensor; biosensor; electronic skin; transistor-based chemo- and bio- sensor; smart sensing

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

Advances in Gas Sensors and their Application

edited by Huayao Li and

Ji-Wook Yoon

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5173 | Submission Open

Keywords: gas sensors; Semiconductor Sensors; novel materials; sensor structures; mechanism studies; and applications

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

Feature Review Papers in Chemical/Bio-Sensors and Analytical Chemistry in 2025

edited by

Nicole Jaffrezic-Renault

and

Jin-Ming Lin

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4921 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrochemical devices and sensors; biosensors and imaging; optical chemical sensors; gas sensors; material-based chemical sensors; analytical methods and applications

Recent Progress on Sensors and Smart Systems for In-Situ Gas Monitoring

edited by Barbara Fabbri

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4557 | Submission Open

Keywords: gas sensors; environmental monitoring; electronic noses; air quality sensors; innovative gas sensing materials; gas sensing mechanism

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

Nanomaterial-Based Sensors: Design, Development and Applications

edited by

Alicia Gomis-Berenguer

and Ana Casanova

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2890 | Submission Open

Keywords: chemical sensors; biosensors; nanomaterials for chemical sensing; advanced materials for sensing; wearable sensor; micro- and nanosensors; selective sensor

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

Revolutionizing the Future: Cutting-Edge Chemical Sensor Technologies in the USA

edited by

Francisco Márquez

and

Abniel Machín

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2565 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensor tech; smart cities; healthcare monitoring; environmental sensing; chemical sensing; physical sensing; food safety; industrial automation; biometrics; fabrication methods

Recent Advances in Low-Cost Chemical Sensor Technologies for Environmental Monitoring Applications

edited by

Michele Penza

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2270 | Submission Open

Keywords: low-cost air quality sensors (gas; VOCs; PM); GHG sensors; chemical sensor-nodes; chemical sensor calibration; machine learning; artificial intelligence for chemical sensors; wireless sensor networks for chemical sensing; urban air pollution monitoring by chemical sensors; chemical sensors for environmental measurements and case-studies; chemical sensors for smart cities; IoT applications; new concepts and trends in air quality sensors

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

Functional Nanomaterial-Based Sensors for Food Analysis

edited by

Huanhuan Li

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1369 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; nanoparticles; nanocomposites; and hybrid materials; biosensors/chemical sensors; material preparation and characterization; metal nanoparticles (NPs); carbon-based nanomaterials; quantum dots (QDs); metal– organic frameworks (MOFs); polymeric nanoparticles; food safety; food freshness monitoring; pathogen detection; detection of chemical contaminants; allergen detection

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

Spectroscopic Techniques for Chemical Analysis

edited by

Leiming Yuan

and Quansheng Chen

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 846 | Submission Open

Keywords: spectroscopic techniques; chemometrics; machine/deep learning; chemical composition analysis; UV/VIS/NIR/MID spectroscopy; raman spectroscopy; quality control and safety; edible food; daily consumption of goods; non-destrucitve determination

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

Technological and Analytical Advances in Hyperspectral Analysis

edited by

José M. Amigo

and

Giulia Gorla

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 202 | Submission Open

Keywords: hyperspectral imaging; spectral analysis; analytical chemistry; sensor technology; environmental monitoring; agricultural applications; food applications

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

Electrochemical Sensors and Biosensors: Recent Advances and Future Challenges

edited by

Ancuța Dinu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 131 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrochemical sensors; enzymatic biosensors; conductive polymers; amino acids; heavy metal detection; pharmaceutical compounds; drug and medico-dignostic testing

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

Gas Sensors: Recent Advances and Future Challenges

edited by

Sahil Gasso

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 121 | Submission Open

Keywords: gas sensors; chemical sensors; metal oxides; semiconductors; two-dimensional materials; functional materials; polymers; metal/covalent– organic framework; carbon-based materials; nanocomposites; nanoparticles; heterostructures; surface and interface

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

Nanomaterials-Based Smart Biomedical Sensors for Healthcare

edited by

Alexey V. Krasnoslobodtsev

and

Akhilesh Kumar Gupta

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 100 | Submission Open

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

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

Novel Microfluidic Platform for Ultrasensitive Bioassay

edited by

Juhwan Park

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 76 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable and mobile biosensors; power-free lab-on-a-chip devices; ultrasensitive bioassay platforms for immunoassay and molecular diagnostics; droplet microfluidics for digital assays; point-of-care testing (PoCT) devices; synthetic biology-based biosensors; DNA nanotechnology-based biosensors

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

Advanced Sensing Materials for Disease, Health and Environment Analysis

edited by Xinsheng Wang and Kaixiang Zhang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 45 | Submission Open

Keywords: biosensors; chemical sensors; transistor sensors; semiconductor; surface-enhanced raman scattering (SERS); flexible or wearable devices; nanomaterials; two-dimensional materials; micro/nano fabrication technology

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

Photoelectrochemical and Surface Plasmon Resonance Sensors: Current Status and Future Perspectives

edited by

Qing Kang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 27 | Submission Open

Keywords: photoelectrochemical sensors; photoelectric conversion; electrochemical processes; surface plasmon resonance sensors; biomolecular interactions; point-of-care diagnostics; environmental monitoring; bioanalysis; chemical analysis; food safety

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

Chemometrics in Electroanalysis and Electrochemical Sensing

edited by Sherlan Guimarães Lemos and

Jose Gonzalez-Rodriguez

submission deadline 10 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 520 | Submission Open

Keywords: multivariate optimization of electrochemical sensors; electronic tongues and noses; linear and nonlinear first-order calibration; second and higher-order calibration; machine learning-based electrochemical methods

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

Chemical Sensors for Bio-Medical and Environmental Applications, 2nd Edition

edited by

Driss Lahem

and

Marc Debliquy

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 9 articles | Viewed by 10179 | Submission Open

Keywords: bio-medical sensors; sensors for diagnosis; sensors for environmental monitoring; air pollution sensors (indoor and outdoor); volatile organic compound (VOC) sensors; NO2 sensors; water pollution sensors; pesticide and persistent organic pollutant sensors; heavy metal sensors

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

Chemometrics Tools Used in Chemical Detection and Analysis

edited by

Pedro N. Sousa Sampaio

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6686 | Submission Open

Keywords: chemometrics; machine learning; data mining; multivariate data analysis; optimization

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

Gas Sensors: Current Status and Future Perspectives

edited by

Izabela Constantinoiu

and

Cristian Viespe

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4459 | Submission Open

Keywords: gas sensors; resistive sensors; surface acoustic wave sensors; optoelectronic sensors; conductometric sensors; nanostructured materials; chemosensors; nanosensors; nanomaterials

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

Electrochemistry and Emerging Materials: From Advanced Materials to Next-Generation Sensing Technologies

edited by

Pedro Salazar

and

Soledad Carinelli

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 30 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrochemical sensors; biosensors; advanced materials; nanomaterials; ionic liquids; deep eutectic solvents; electrochemical transduction; functional nanostructures; point-of-care diagnostics; surface modification; magnetic beads; bioanalytical applications; environmental analysis

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

Application of Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy, 2nd Edition

edited by

Zhe Wang

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | 7 articles | Viewed by 12407 | Submission Open

Keywords: LIBS; laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy; quantitative analysis; qualitative analysis; classification; application

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

Advanced Material-Based Fluorescent Sensors

edited by Chen Zhou

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1627 | Submission Open

Keywords: fluorescent probes; optical materials; nanocomposite materials; biosensors; chemical sensors

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

Novel Materials for Gas Sensing

edited by

Cristian Viespe

and Cornelia Enache

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 6935 | Submission Open

Keywords: novel materials; nanostructures; gas sensor

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

Chemometrics for Analytical Chemistry: Second Edition

edited by

Hailong Wu

and

Tong Wang

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5346 | Submission Open

Keywords: chemometrics; chemosensors; analytical chemistry; sampling; experimental design; data preprocessing and data fusion strategies for chemical sensing; projection methods for data exploration and factor analysis in analytical chemistry; multiway calibration in analytical chemistry; higher-dimensional pattern recognition in chemosensors

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

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 2345 | 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)

Application of Luminescent Materials for Sensing, 2nd Edition

edited by

Shounian Ding

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2283 | Submission Open

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

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

New Electrodes Materials for Electroanalytical Applications

edited by

Milan Sys

and

António M. Peres

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1446 | 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)

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

edited by Celia García-Hernández

submission deadline 15 Feb 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 6974 | 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 248 | 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)

Advanced Enzyme-Based Sensors

edited by Nuanfei Zhu, Jinyu Zhu and Dali Wei

submission deadline 25 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2556 | 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 5983 | 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 | 1 articles | Viewed by 745 | 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 | Viewed by 49 | 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)

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

edited by

Florina S. Iliescu

and

Zenovia Moldovan

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 25 | 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)

Electrochemical Biosensors for Global Health Challenges

edited by Tianxiang Wei

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 23 | 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)

Functional Nanomaterial-Based Gas Sensors

edited by Juanyuan Hao

submission deadline 5 Mar 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8575 | 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)

Advanced Chemical Sensors in Gas Detection

edited by Xinyuan Zhou

submission deadline 15 Mar 2026 | Viewed by 28 | 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 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4232 | Submission Open

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

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 270 | 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 66 | 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 18 | 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 17 | 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)

Spectral Detection: Advancing Sensing Tools for Global Challenges

edited by

Renzhi Hu

submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 38 | 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 25 | Submission Open

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

(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 10 | 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)

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