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  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Sensor Technology
  • Materials Science

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  • Electronic tongues (e-tongues) are sensor arrays that leverage global selectivity for liquid sample discrimination.
  • They analyze complex mixtures like beverages and detect trace contaminants in water.
  • Key detection principles include electrochemical measurements and impedance spectroscopy.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review recent developments in electronic tongues (e-tongues) and taste sensors.
  • To summarize detection principles and materials used in e-tongue sensing units.
  • To highlight the extension of e-tongue concepts into biosensing applications.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizes sensor arrays with materials, often ultrathin films, for differential electrical responses.
  • Employs electrochemical measurements and impedance spectroscopy as primary detection techniques.
  • Integrates artificial intelligence and information visualization for enhanced sample classification.

Main Results:

  • E-tongues demonstrate effective analysis of diverse liquid samples, including wines, juices, and beverages.
  • The use of layer-by-layer ultrathin films enhances sensitivity and allows control over molecular architecture.
  • E-tongue principles are successfully extended to biosensing for clinical diagnosis via molecular recognition.

Conclusions:

  • E-tongues offer a powerful approach for liquid analysis, with ongoing advancements in materials and detection methods.
  • The integration of AI significantly improves the performance of e-tongues in sample identification tasks.
  • Future applications span food analysis, environmental monitoring, and clinical diagnostics.