TY - JOUR
T1 - Biosensing and Biotechnological Applications of Nanofillers
T2 - Current Status and Perspectives
AU - Raghunathan, Muthukumar
AU - Kapoor, Ashish
AU - Kumar, Praveen
AU - Tripathi, S. C.
AU - Haque, Shafiul
AU - Pal, Dan Bahadur
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© Association of Microbiologists of India 2024.
PY - 2025/3
Y1 - 2025/3
N2 - Nanofillers have emerged as versatile materials with immense potential in various biosensing and biotechnological applications, including tissue engineering, drug delivery, gene silencing, and biomedical imaging. This review explores the diverse types of nanofillers utilized in biosensors and biotechnological systems, their synthesis methods, classification, and their impact on enhancing the performance and functionality of biotechnological applications. The review delves into the intricate role of nanofillers in biosensors, investigating their influence on sensitivity, selectivity, and overall performance. It highlights their contributions to advancing diagnostic capabilities, biomarker detection, and real-time monitoring. Additionally, the review explores the integration of nanofillers in novel biosensing platforms, shedding light on their potential to revolutionize point-of-care diagnostics and personalized medicine. Further, discusses the challenges associated with nanofillers, such as toxicity and biocompatibility concerns, and provides insights into future directions and emerging trends in this rapidly evolving field. By comprehensively examining the synthesis, characterization, and performance enhancement strategies of nanofillers in multifarious biological applications. This review article aims to inspire further research and innovation for the development of advanced biotechnological systems.
AB - Nanofillers have emerged as versatile materials with immense potential in various biosensing and biotechnological applications, including tissue engineering, drug delivery, gene silencing, and biomedical imaging. This review explores the diverse types of nanofillers utilized in biosensors and biotechnological systems, their synthesis methods, classification, and their impact on enhancing the performance and functionality of biotechnological applications. The review delves into the intricate role of nanofillers in biosensors, investigating their influence on sensitivity, selectivity, and overall performance. It highlights their contributions to advancing diagnostic capabilities, biomarker detection, and real-time monitoring. Additionally, the review explores the integration of nanofillers in novel biosensing platforms, shedding light on their potential to revolutionize point-of-care diagnostics and personalized medicine. Further, discusses the challenges associated with nanofillers, such as toxicity and biocompatibility concerns, and provides insights into future directions and emerging trends in this rapidly evolving field. By comprehensively examining the synthesis, characterization, and performance enhancement strategies of nanofillers in multifarious biological applications. This review article aims to inspire further research and innovation for the development of advanced biotechnological systems.
KW - Biomaterials
KW - Biomedical imaging
KW - Biosensors
KW - Carbon nanotubes
KW - Nanocomposites
UR - https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/85199749983
U2 - 10.1007/s12088-024-01326-2
DO - 10.1007/s12088-024-01326-2
M3 - Artículo de revisión
AN - SCOPUS:85199749983
SN - 0046-8991
VL - 65
SP - 235
EP - 252
JO - Indian Journal of Microbiology
JF - Indian Journal of Microbiology
IS - 1
ER -