Papers

“Eu-Doped Citrate-Coated Carbonated Apatite Luminescent Nanoprobes for Drug Delivery” Nanomaterials 10 (2020) 199

“Bioinspired Mineralization of Type I Collagen Fibrils with Apatite in Presence of Citrate and Europium Ions” Crystals 9 (2019) 13

“Bioinspired crystallization, sensitized luminescence and cytocompatibility of citrate-functionalized Ca-substituted europium phosphate monohydrate nanophosphors” Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 538, 2019, 174-186

“Evaluation of two sterically directed attachments of biomolecules on a coaxial nanofibre membrane to improve the development of optical biosensors”. Talanta 187 (2018) 83-90, doi 10.1016/j.talanta.2018.05.004

“Development of a folic acid molecularly imprinted polymer and its evaluation as a sorbent for dispersive solid-phase extraction by liquid chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry”. J. Chromatogr. A 1576 (2018) 26-33, doi 10.1016/j.chroma.2018.09.037

“A multifunctional material based on co-electrospinning for developing biosensors with optical oxygen transduction”. Anal. Chim. Acta (2018) doi: j.aca.2018.02.010

“Luminescent biomimetic citrate-coated europium doped carbonated apatite nanoparticles for use in bioimaging: physico-chemistry and cytocompatibility”. RSC Adv. 8 (2018) 2385-2397, doi 10.1039/c7ra12536d

“A microfluidic device with integrated coaxial nanofibre membranes for optical determination of glucose”. Sensors and Actuators B 250 (2017) 156-161, doi 10.1016/j.snb.2017.04.140

“Real-time optimal combination of multifrequency information in phase-resolved luminescence spectroscopy based on rectangular-wave signals". Sensors Actuators B 238 (2017) 221-225.

“High performance optical oxygen sensors based on nanostructured films incorporating bichromophoric iridium complexes exhibiting interchromophore energy shuttling”. Analyst 141 (2016) 3090-3097

“A novel optical biosensor for direct and selective determination of serotonin in serum by Solid Surface-Room Temperature Phosphorescence”. Biosensors and Bioelectronics 82 (2016) 217-223

“Direct estimation of the standard error in phase-resolved luminescence measurements. Application to an oxygen measuring system”. Sens. Actuators B 224 (2016) 521-528

“Novel optical sensing film based on a functional nonwoven nanofibre mat for an easy, fast and highly selective and sensitive detection of tryptamine in beer”. Biosensors and Bioelectronics 79 (2016) 600-607

“Copper(I) complexes as alternatives to iridium(III) complexes for highly efficient oxygen sensing”. Chem. Commun. 51 (2015) 11401-11404

“Characterization of supports activated with divinylsulfone as a tool to immobilize and stabilize enzymes via multipoint covalent attachment. Application to chymotrypsin”. RSC Adv. 5 (2015) 20639-20649.

“Evaluation of different functional groups for covalent immobilization of enzymes in the development of an optical glucose biosensor”. Anal. Methods 7 (2015) 2943-2949.

"On the calibration of chemical sensors based on photoluminescence: Selecting the appropriate optimization criterion ". Sens. Actuators B 212 (2015) 278-286.

"Simple and Flexible Microfabrication of Optical Biosensing Films Using Electrophoretic Deposition". Austin J. Anal. Pharm. Chem. 1 (2014) 4.

"An improved multifrequency phase-modulation method using rectangular-wave signals for increasing the accuracy in luminescence spectroscopy". Anal. Chem 86 (2014) 5245-5256

"Direct observation of reversible electronic energy transfer involving an iridium centre". Inorganic Chemistry 53 (2014) 2677-2682

"A sensing microfibre mat produced by electrospinning for the turn-on luminescence determination of Hg2+ in water samples". Sens. Actuators B 195 (2014) 8-14

"Electrophoretic deposition as a new approach to produce optical sensing films adaptable to microdevices". Nanoscale 6 (2014) 263-271.

"Evaluation of a simple PC-based quadrature detection method at very low SNR for luminescence spectroscopy". Sens. Actuators B 192 (2014) 334-340.

"In vitro oxygen sensing using intraocular microrobots". Transactions on Biomedical Engineering 59 (2012) 3104-3109. Front cover of the journal (link)

"A novel luminescent optical fibre probe based on immobilized tridentate bis(phosphinic amide)-phosphine oxide for Europium(III) ion aqueous detection in situ". Sensors Actuators B 173 (2012) 254-261

"Novel synthetic route for covalent coupling of biomolecules on super-paramagnetic hybrid nanoparticles". J. Polym. Sci. A: Polym. Chem. 50 (2012) 3944-3953.

"New fluorescent pH sensors based on covalently linkable PET rhodamines". Talanta 99 (2012) 194-201.
"Nanocomposites containing neutral blue emitting cyclometalated iridium(III) emitters for oxygen sensing". Chem. Matter 24 (2012) 2330-2338

"Development of polymeric sensing films based on a tridentate bis(phosphinic amide)-phosphine oxide for determining Europium(III) in water". Dalton Transactions 41 (2012) 6735-6748.
"Atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) as a tool for the development of optical sensing phase". Isr. J. Chem. 52 (2012) 264-275.

"Synthesis of caffeic acid molecularly imprinted polymer microspheres and high-performance liquid chromatography evaluation of their sorption properties". J. Chromatogr. A 1218 (2011) 7289-7296

"One-step fabrication of multifunctional core–shell fibres by co-electrospinning". Adv. Funct. Mater. 21 (2011) 3488-3495. Back cover of the publications (link)

"The development of a screening molecularly imprinted polymer optosensor for detecting xylenes in water samples". Microchem J. 99 (2011) 278-282.

"Synthesis of a novel polyurethane-based-magnetic imprinted polymer for the selective optical detection of 1-naphthylamine in drinking water". Biosens. Bioelectr. 26 (2011) 4520-4525.

"Design of novel, fluorescent-tuneable, pH-sensing, water-insoluble, lineal copolymers synthesized by ATRP and its application in the development of pH-sensing nanofibres made by electrospinning". J. Matter. Chem. 21 (2011) 6742-6750.

"Synthesis and characterization of a molecularly imprinted polymer optosensor for TEX-screening in drinking water ". Biosens. Bioelectr. 26 (2011) 3331-3338.

"Luminescent Miniemulsion solvent evaporations: a simple a versatile way to magnetic nanosensors". Microchim. Acta 172 (2011) 299-308.

"Luminescent organotin complexes with the ligand benzil bis(benzoylhydrazone)". J. Organomet. Chem. 21 (2010) 2305-2310.

"Micron and sub-micron particles prepared by precipitation polymerization: Thermodynamic model and experimental evidence of the relation between Flory's parameter and particle size". Macromolecules 43(2010) 5804-5813.

"Ochtahedral iron (II) phthalocyanine complexes: structural characterization and relevance as NO2 chemical sensors". Dalton Transactions 39 (2010) 6231-6238.

"Novel luminescent Ir (III) dyes for developing highly sensitive oxygen sensing films". Talanta 82 (2010) 620-626.

"Diamagnetic Anisotropy: Two Iron Complexes as Illustrative Classroom Examples". J. Chem. Educ. 87 (2010) 320-322.

"Novel strategy to design magnetic, molecular imprinted polymers with well controlled structure for the application in optical sensors" Macromolecules 43 (2010) 55-61.


"A semi-empirical model to simplify the synthesis of homogeneous and transparent cross-linked polymers and their application in the preparation of optical sensing films" Biosens. Bioelectr. 25 (2009) 442-449.

"Iron-phthalocyanine complexes immobilized in nanostructured metal oxide as optical sensors of NOx and CO: NMR and photophysical studies". J. Porphyrins Phthalocyanines 13 (2009) 616–623

"The development of a MIP-optosensor for the detection of monoamine naphthalenes in drinking waters". Biosens. Bioelectr. 24 (2009) 2305-2311
"Chemometric-assisted MIP-optosensing system for the simultaneous determination of monoamine naphthalenes in drinking waters". Talanta 78 (2009) 57–65

"Engineering of Efficient Phosphorescent Iridium Cationic Complex for Developing Oxygen-Sensitive Polymeric and Nanostructured Films". Analyst 132 (2007) 929-936.

"Optical CO2-sensing layers for clinical application based on pH-sensitive indicators incorporated into nanoscopic metal-oxide supports". Sensors &. Actuators B 128 (2007) 145-153

"Simple luminescence detectors using a light-emitting diode or a Xe lamp, optical fiber and charge-coupled device, or photomultiplier for determining proteins in capillary electrophoresis: A critical comparison". Anal. Biochem. 365 (2007) 82-90

"A Second Generation of Metal-Oxide, Nanostructured Matrices to Increase the Thermo-stability of CO and NO2 Sensing Layers Based on Phthalocyaninato-Iron(II): NMR and Photophysical Studies". Adv. Funct. Mater. 17 (2007) 1188-1198.

"Rapid and sensible screening test of Antarctic water for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons". Chemosphere 67 (2007) 903-910.

"Large area, nanoparticulate metal oxide coatings for consumer nanotechnologies". Solid State Phenomena 121-123 (2007) 1193-1197.
"Novel oxygen sensitive complexes for optical oxygen sensing". Talanta 71 (2007) 242-250.

"A simple light-emitted diode-induced fluorescence detector using optical fibers and a charged coupled device for direct and indirect capillary electrophoresis methods". Electrophoresis 27 (2006)1776-1783

"Solution NMR and X-Ray Structural Studies on Phthalocyaninatoiron Complexes". Helv. Chim. Acta 89 (2006) 1485-1496.

"Novel nanostructured materials to develop oxygen-sensitive films for optical sensors". Anal. Chim. Acta 566 (2006) 271-282.

"Novel Optical NO2-selective sensor based on phthalocyaninatoiron (II) incorporated into a nanostructured matrix". Sensors & Actuators B 113 (2006) 630-638.

"Solid-surface phosphorescence characterization of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and selective determination of benzo(a)pyrene in water samples". Anal. Chim. Acta 550 (2005) 53-60.

"A fluorescence optosensor for analyzing naphazoline in pharmaceutical preparations. Comparison with other sensors". J. Pharm. Biomed. Anal. 38 (2005) 785-789.

“The development and comparison of a fluorescence and a phosphorescence Optosensors for determining the plant growth regulator 2-naphthowyacetic acid”. Sensors & Actuators B 107 (2005) 929-935.

"Simple determination of the herbicide napropamide in water and soil samples by room temperature phosphorescence". Pest Manag. Sci. 61 (2005) 816-820

“A simple and rapid phosphorimetric method for the determination of fungicide fuberidazole in water samples”. Int. J. Environ. Anal. 85 (2005) 443-449.

"Fiber-optic water hardness sensor based on eriochrome black T". Chemical Sensor 20 (2004) 796-797.

“A facile flow-through phosphorimetric sensing device for simultaneous determination of naptalam and its metabolite 1-naphtylamine”. Anal. Chim. Acta 522 (2004) 19-24.

“Fluorescence optosensor using artificial neural network for screening of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons”. Anal. Chim. Acta 510 (2004) 183-187.

“Highly sensitive and selective fluorescence optosensor to detect and quantify benzo[a]pyrene in water samples”. Anal. Chim. Acta 506 (2004) 1-7.

“Fluorescence optosensors based on different tranducers for the determination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in water”. Anal. Bional. Chem. 377 (2003) 614-623.

“A sensitive optosensor for analysing propranolol in pharmaceutical preparations and a test for its control in urine in sport”. J. Pharm. Biomed. Anal. 31 (2003) 859-865.   

“The development of solid-surface fluorescence characterization of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons for potential screening test in environmental samples”. Talanta 60 (2003) 287-293.

“Room-temperature luminescence optosensing based on immobilized principles actives. Application to nafronyl and naproxen determination in pharmaceutical preparations and biological fluids”. Anal. Chim. Acta 462 (2002) 217-224.

“HAI-RTP determination of carbaryl pesticide in different irrigation water samples of south Spain”. J. Agric. Food Chem. 48 (2000) 4453-4459.

“Facile and selective determination of cerebral vasodilator nafronyl in a commercial formulation by heavy atom induced room temperature phosphorimetry”. J. Pharm. and Biomed. Anal. 23 (2000) 845-850.

“Heavy-atom induced room-temperature phosphorescence: a straightforward methodology for the determination of organic compounds in solution” Anal. Chim. Acta 417 (2000) 19-30.

 

Patents

WO2006119986 - EP1722223 (A1) “Metal oxide membranes with a gas-selective compounds"

WO2012085303 “Compuestos poliméricos con propiedades inmovilizantes"

 

Books & Chapters

J.F. Fernández Sánchez, J.C. Ávila Rosón. “Manual de Química Analítica para Ingenieros Químicos”. Editorial Técnica AVICAN, Granada, 2016. Ordering information

J.C. Ávila Rosón, J.F. Fernández Sánchez. “Equilibrios Iónicos en Disolución”. Editorial Técnica AVICAN, Granada, 2015. Ordering information

A. Fernández Gutiérrez, J.F. Fernández Sánchez and A. Poyatos Andújar. “ Química Analítica Clínica. Prácticas en Laboratios: convencional y de un gran hospital”. Editorial Copicentro Granada, Granada, 2008. Ordering information

A. Fernández Gutiérrez, L.F. Capitán Vallvey and J.L. Vílchez Quero (Eds), J.F. Fernández Sánchez (Coord). “Homenaje al Profesor Don Fermín Capitán: Investigación actual de la escuela analítica de Granada”. Editorial de la Universidad de Granada,, Granada, 2007. Ordering information