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  • Environmental Science
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Microfluidics

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  • Traditional nitrate determination methods suffer from toxicity and low efficiency.
  • Accurate water quality monitoring requires sensitive and rapid nitrate analysis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a portable device for rapid and efficient nitrate determination.
  • To utilize innovative three-dimensional double microstructured assisted reactors (DMARs) for enhanced nitrate reduction and detection.

Main Methods:

  • Nitrate reduction and chromogenic reactions were performed on-chip within DMARs.
  • Absorbance measurements were conducted using a portable optical detection chip and smartphone integration.
  • Experimental parameters were optimized to maximize the nitrate reduction ratio.

Main Results:

  • A nitrate reduction ratio of 94.8% was achieved, surpassing conventional methods.
  • The device demonstrated fast detection (115 s/sample) with low reagent consumption (0.38 μL toxic reagents/sample).
  • Analysis of various water samples showed good reproducibility with low relative standard deviations (0.5-1.38%).

Conclusions:

  • The DMAR-based portable device provides a highly efficient and reliable method for water nitrate monitoring.
  • This lab-on-chip technology offers a promising, eco-friendly alternative for on-site water quality assessment.
  • The device's portability and convenience facilitate widespread application in environmental monitoring.