RSC – Analyst latest articles- Development of a PCB–based Electrochemical Aptasensor for Chikungunya Virus Protein Detection January 5, 2026Analyst, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5AN01261A, PaperSyama Sajikumar, Naveenkumar Sureshkumar, V. V. R. Sai, Verma Jyoti, Sujatha Sunil, Ramanathan SrinivasanChikungunya is a mosquito–borne viral infection, and its accurate identification is critical to avoid misdiagnosis. Herein, we demonstrate the development of a cost–effective, printed circuit board (PCB) –based biosensor platform...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The […]Syama Sajikumar
- Recent Advances in Highly Sensitive and Specific Functional Nucleic Acid Sensors for Environmental Pollutant Detection: From Mechanism to Application January 4, 2026Analyst, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5AN01139F, Critical ReviewXue Yang, Huibin Wu, Zhi Zeng, Wen-Na Chen, Guangxiang Luan, Qiu-Long Zhang, Jianmin ChenFunctional nucleic acids (FNAs) have emerged as a cutting-edge tool in environmental pollutant detection, attributed to their exceptional stability, robust specificity, and remarkable capacity for signal transduction and amplification. This...The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Xue Yang
- Study on Temperature-Responsive Characteristics of Reactant Ions in Corona Discharge Ion Mobility Spectrometry January 2, 2026Analyst, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5AN01135C, PaperJie Peng, Jingxiong Yu, Changwu Dong, Yihuang Jiang, Hui Xu , Hong-Tao Liu, Yuan Qian, Zejie FeiIon mobility spectrometry (IMS) is an analytical technique and can separate gas-phase ions under atmospheric pressure conditions. Using a laboratory-build direct-current positive corona discharge ion mobility spectrometry (CD-IMS), this study...The content of this RSS […]Jie Peng
- FeS-loaded nitrogen-doped carbon nanozyme for sensitive colorimetric detection of Xanthine in urine samples January 2, 2026Analyst, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5AN01306B, PaperXueying Zhu, Shuo Tian, Shuyun Chen, Yunsen Wang, Dianping TangAs a key alkaloid, the concentration of xanthine in the body often reflects various physiological or pathological states of the human body. However, conventional methods for xanthine detection often suffer...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryXueying Zhu
- Diffusion kinetics of volatile organic compounds monitored by nanohole surface plasmonics December 29, 2025Analyst, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5AN01181G, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Swapnil Daxini, Chris Prüfert, Paul A Reid, Pedro Bezerra Barros, Carlos Escobedo, Juan Gomez-Cruz, Jack A Barnes, Hans-Peter LoockThe extraordinary optical transmission, EOT, through a gold-film nanohole array was used to measure refractive index changes […]Swapnil Daxini
- Construction of hollow double shell NiMn PBA nanozymes for sensitive sarcosine detection via a cascade strategy December 24, 2025Analyst, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5AN01252J, PaperYiwen Sun, Ying Xie, Zixuan Yuan, Yujiao Mao, Huiru Liu, Yiting Zhu, Jinyu Dong, Xiaojun ChenAs a significant biomarker for the early development of prostate cancer (PCa), the sensitive detection of sarcosine (SA) in urine can serve as an effective non-invasive early warning method. Herein,...The content of this RSS Feed […]Yiwen Sun
- Exploiting Pfu DNA polymerase's differential bypass capacity for AP vs. dU sites: a novel strategy for sensitive uracil-DNA glycosylase detection December 23, 2025Analyst, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5AN01082A, PaperRun-Hong Zhang, Chen-Yu Xue, Jia-Hui Dong, Xu-Yang Shen, Yi-Xuan Gu, Ying Liu, Ying-Lin Zhou, Xin-Xiang ZhangA novel UDG assay exploiting the differential bypass capacity of Pfu DNA polymerase for AP sites over dU sites enables sensitive detection.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of […]Run-Hong Zhang
- Gas-Phase Esterification within a Miniature Ion Trap Mass Spectrometer: Mechanistic Insight and Diagnostic Markers for Quinolone Screening December 22, 2025Analyst, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5AN01210D, PaperWei Wang, Baokun Yang, Jie Hong, Xinhui Yu, baoqiang Li, Wei Xu, Yanbing ZhaiThe potential of miniature ion trap mass spectrometry (mini-IT-MS) as a reliable on-site screening tool remains largely unrealized, primarily due to the lack of compatible spectral libraries and a limited...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The […]Wei Wang
- Multimodal analytical approaches to nanomaterials: TEM, diffraction, image processing, and fractal analysis December 22, 2025Analyst, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5AN00892A, Tutorial ReviewVadim Volochaev, Arshak A. TsaturyanDiverse experimental and computational methods is a productive approach and the most effective route to comprehensive material characterization.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryVadim Volochaev
- A silicon doped carbon dot-based fluorescent sensor for doxorubicin detection December 19, 2025Analyst, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5AN01122A, PaperShixiang Dong, Lin Zhang, Jia Ge, Xilin Dong, Haoran Liu, Changyu Wang, Zhaohui LiA simple and highly sensitive fluorescent nanosensor for DOX assay based on Si-CDs.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society […]Shixiang Dong
- Development of a PCB–based Electrochemical Aptasensor for Chikungunya Virus Protein Detection January 5, 2026