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Background:

  • Colorimetric sensors offer advantages like accuracy and low cost but typically lack reusability.
  • Limited reusability hinders continuous monitoring applications for single colorimetric sensors.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a threshold-responsive colorimetric system for enabling repeated analyte measurements using a single sensor.
  • To address limitations of colorimetric sensors, including response time, detection range, and reusability.

Main Methods:

  • Developed a threshold-responsive algorithm to automatically adjust sensor exposure time and measurement frequency.
  • Implemented a system to monitor the colorimetric sensor signal change rate, preventing saturation.
  • Ensured sensor regeneration before subsequent measurements.

Main Results:

  • Demonstrated a novel system for continuous monitoring with reusable colorimetric sensors.
  • Successfully performed over 60 detection cycles for ammonia and carbon dioxide without analytical performance degradation.
  • The system effectively manages sensor exposure and regeneration for sustained use.

Conclusions:

  • The developed threshold-responsive colorimetric system significantly enhances sensor reusability.
  • This innovation enables continuous, reliable monitoring using a single colorimetric sensor over extended periods.
  • The system shows feasibility for practical applications in gas sensing, such as for ammonia and carbon dioxide.