Research Article

Electrochemically Effective Surface Area of a Polyaniline Nanowire-Based Platinum Microelectrode and Development of an Electrochemical DNA Sensor

Table 2

Comparison of this fabricated DNA sensor with some others in the literature.

Surface modificationSynthesis methodLinear range (M)Detection limit (M)Reference

PANi NWsThree-step electrochemical method2.25 × 10−12–2.25 × 10−101.0 × 10−12[42]

ERGO/PANiDrop-casting and electrochemical method1.0 × 10−13–1.0 × 10−73.2 × 10−14[29]

PANi/graphene sheetsElectrochemical method and drop-casting1.0 × 10−13–1.0 × 10−61.0 × 10−14[44]

Sm2O3 NPs-rGO/PANiChemical method and drop-casting1.0 × 10−13–1.0 × 10−81.3 × 10−14[45]

Graphene sheets-chitosan /PANi/AuNPsDrop-casting and electrochemical method1.0 × 10−11–1.0 × 10−92.11 × 10−12[46]

PANi NWsOne-step electrochemical method1.0 × 10−13–1.0 × 10−82.48 × 10−14This work