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This study introduces a new enzymatic sensing platform using L,L-diphenylalanine micro/nanostructures (FF-MNSs) for detecting hydrogen peroxide and glucose. The orthorhombic FF-MNSs show potential for bioelectronic sensing devices.

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Area of Science:

Biomaterials Science
Electrochemistry
Biosensing

Background:

Enzyme immobilization is crucial for developing efficient biosensors.
Peptide-based nanomaterials offer unique properties for supporting enzyme activity.
Understanding the electronic properties of nanomaterials enhances sensor performance.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop a novel enzymatic platform for sensing hydrogen peroxide and glucose.
To investigate the role of L,L-diphenylalanine micro/nanostructures (FF-MNSs) as enzyme supports.
To explore the electronic properties of FF-MNSs and their impact on sensor performance.

Main Methods:

Fabrication of an enzymatic platform using self-assembled poly(allylamine hydrochloride) (PAH), FF-MNSs, and microperoxidase-11 (MP11).
Utilized hexagonal and orthorhombic crystal structures of FF-MNSs.
Employed theoretical calculations and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS).

Main Results:

The presence of FF-MNSs increased the electroactive area of electrodes.
Theoretical calculations showed the orthorhombic FF-MNS structure can be p-type doped by PAH, reducing the band-gap by ~1 eV.
EIS measurements confirmed enhanced conductivity and electron transfer in the orthorhombic FF-MNS hybrid material.

Conclusions:

The developed enzymatic platform demonstrates effective sensing of H2O2 and glucose.
The orthorhombic FF-MNS crystal structure, with its semiconductor-like properties, is promising for bioelectronic sensing.
This work paves the way for FF-MNSs in advanced bioelectronic devices.