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Area of Science:

  • * Nanomaterials Science
  • * Analytical Chemistry
  • * Biomedical Engineering

Background:

  • * Development of efficient nanozymes for catalytic applications.
  • * Need for sensitive and simple diagnostic tools for urine glucose detection.
  • * Limitations of existing methods for urine glucose analysis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • * To synthesize and characterize a novel hollow multipod copper hydroxide (Cu(OH)2) superstructure (HMPS) nanozyme.
  • * To develop a simple and highly sensitive colorimetric assay for urine glucose detection using HMPS.
  • * To evaluate the performance of the developed assay against hospital examination reports.

Main Methods:

  • * Direct conversion of irregular nanoparticles into hollow multipod Cu(OH)2 superstructure (HMPS).
  • * Characterization of HMPS morphology and size (body size ~150 nm, branch lengths 150–250 nm).
  • * Development and validation of a colorimetric assay for urine glucose detection based on HMPS catalytic activity.

Main Results:

  • * Successful synthesis of HMPS with defined morphology and size.
  • * Demonstrated excellent catalytic properties of HMPS.
  • * Developed a highly sensitive colorimetric assay for urine glucose detection.
  • * Assay results showed good agreement with hospital examination reports.

Conclusions:

  • * HMPS is a highly efficient nanozyme system with potential for biosensing applications.
  • * The developed colorimetric assay offers a simple and sensitive method for urine glucose detection.
  • * This nanozyme-based assay shows promise for clinical diagnostics and point-of-care testing.