A Review Study on Molecularly Imprinting Surface Plasmon Resonance Sensors for Food Analysis
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Surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensors have emerged as a powerful tool in biosensing applications due to their ability to provide sensitive and real-time detection of chemical and biological analytes. This review focuses on the development and application of molecularly imprinted polymer (MIP)-based SPR sensors for food analysis. By combining the high selectivity of molecular imprinting techniques with the sensitivity of SPR, these sensors offer significant advantages in detecting food contaminants and other target molecules. The article covers the basic principles of SPR, the role of MIPs in sensor specificity, recent advancements in this sensor development, and food applications. Furthermore, the potential for these sensors to contribute to food safety and quality control was explored, showcasing their adaptability to complex food matrices. The review concluded the future directions and challenges of SPR-MIP sensors in food analysis, emphasizing their promise in achieving high-throughput, cost-effective, and portable sensing solutions.
