JOURNAL ARTICLE

Electrochemical enantiorecognition of tryptophan enantiomers based on a multi-walled carbon nanotube–hydroxyethyl chitosan composite film

Zhenliang LiZunli MoRuibin GuoShujuan MengRuijuan WangHuhu GaoXiaohui Niu

Year: 2017 Journal:   Analytical Methods Vol: 9 (35)Pages: 5149-5155   Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

Abstract

A novel chiral electrochemical sensor based on hydroxyethyl chitosan (HECS) covalently binding with the carboxylic multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNT–COOH) was fabricated for discrimination of tryptophan (Trp) enantiomers.

Keywords:
Carbon nanotube Chitosan Enantiomer Electrochemistry Covalent bond Composite number Tryptophan Materials science Chemical engineering Composite film Chemistry Nanotechnology Organic chemistry Composite material Electrode Physical chemistry Amino acid Biochemistry

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