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Begüm Sarac¹, Seydanur Yücer¹, Fatih Ciftci^1,2

¹Faculty of Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Vakıf University, Istanbul, 34015, Turkey.

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Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) offer advanced energy storage in bioelectronic supercapacitors. These materials combine energy storage with biosensing for innovative health monitoring and wearable electronics.

Keywords:

MOFs bioelectronics electrical tissue engineering wearable material

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Area of Science:

Materials Science
Electrochemistry
Bioelectronics

Background:

Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) possess tunable structures, large surface areas, and excellent electrochemical properties, making them ideal for energy storage.
Existing bioelectronic devices require improved energy storage solutions and integrated sensing capabilities.

Purpose of the Study:

To synthesize and integrate MOF-based materials into bioelectronic supercapacitors.
To enhance electrochemical performance and structural integrity of MOFs via functionalization.
To enable simultaneous energy storage and biochemical signal detection.

Main Methods:

Synthesis of MOF-based materials.
Functionalization with biocompatible polymers and conductive materials.
Fabrication of bioelectronic supercapacitors incorporating bioreceptors.

Main Results:

MOF-based bioelectronic supercapacitors demonstrated enhanced specific capacitance, energy density, and cycling stability.
Functionalization preserved MOF structural integrity while improving electrochemical performance.
Integrated bioreceptors enabled simultaneous energy storage and biochemical detection.

Conclusions:

MOF-based supercapacitors effectively meet energy storage demands in bioelectronic applications.
The integration of energy storage and sensing capabilities opens new avenues for wearable electronics and health monitoring.