Biosensors in Monitoring Water Quality and Safety: An Example of a Miniaturizable Whole-Cell Based Sensor for Hg<sup>2+</sup> Optical Detection in Water

Biosensors in Monitoring Water Quality and Safety: An Example of a Miniaturizable Whole-Cell Based Sensor for Hg<sup>2+</sup> Optical Detection in Water

Inorganic mercury (Hg<sup>2+</sup>) pollution of water reserves, especially drinking water, is an important issue in the environmental and public health field. Mercury is reported to be one of the most dangerous elements in nature since its accumulation and ingestion can lead to a series...

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Main Authors: Emanuele Luigi Sciuto, Maria Anna Coniglio, Domenico Corso, Jan Roelof van der Meer, Fabio Acerbi, Alberto Gola, Sebania Libertino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
water analysis
heavy metal sensing
mercury reporter
optical biosensor
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/11/10/1986

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