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Nanosensing and Bioanalytical Technologies in Food Quality Control

  • Reviews the application of biosensors in food safety, analysis, quality, control, and processing
  • Highlights advancements in bioanalytical techniques for the detection of food adulteration and allergens
  • Presents nano-based aptamers for drug analysis

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Table of contents (15 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
  2. Application of Nanomaterials in Food Quality Assessment

    • Milad Torabfam, Qandeel Saleem, Prabir Kumar Kulabhusan, Mustafa Kemal Bayazıt, Meral Yüce
    Pages 1-44
  3. Electrochemical Biosensors for Food Safety Control in Food Processing

    • Malvano Francesca, Pilloton Roberto, Albanese Donatella
    Pages 45-64
  4. Aptamer-Based Sensors for Drug Analysis

    • Zahra Khoshbin, Elham Sameiyan, Khalil Abnous, Seyed Mohammad Taghdisi
    Pages 65-88
  5. Paper-Based Devices for the Detection of Food-Related Analyte

    • Maryam Mousavizadegan, Amirreza Roshani, Morteza Hosseini
    Pages 89-108
  6. Optical Detection of Targets for Food Quality Assessment

    • Maryam Mousavizadegan, Aida Alaei, Morteza Hosseini
    Pages 109-128
  7. Nanotechnology in Food Security and Quality

    • Mehdi Dadmehr, Behnaz Korouzhdehi, Morteza Hosseini
    Pages 129-138
  8. Electrochemical Sensors for the Detection of Food Adulterants in Miniaturized Settings

    • Ananthappan Periyasamy, Seena Selvam, Arunbalaji Chellakannu, Vasantha Vairathevar Sivasamy, Jayalakshmi Mariakuttikan
    Pages 139-168
  9. Potential of Nanotechnology in Food Analysis and Quality Improvement

    • Anuradha Saini, Divyani Panwar, Parmjit S. Panesar, Pranjal Chandra
    Pages 169-194
  10. Advancements in Molecular Techniques for the Detection of Foodborne Pathogens

    • Reena Kumari, Nitish Sharma, Sanjukta Samurailatpam, Amit Kumar Rai, Sudhir P. Singh
    Pages 195-224
  11. Aptamer-Based Technologies in Foodborne Pathogen Detection

    • Li Yao, Jun Teng, Wei Chen
    Pages 225-258
  12. Nanomaterials-Based Immunosensors in Food Analysis

    • Nikita Sarawagi, Kalyan Vaid, Jasmeen Dhiman, Treesa Johns, Vanish Kumar
    Pages 259-318
  13. Role of Analytical Techniques in Food Quality Control and Safety

    • Vikas Kumar, Jaspreet Kaur, Kartik Sharma, Satish Kumar, Rakesh Sharma
    Pages 319-356
  14. Electronic Noses and Tongue-Based Sensor Systems in Food Science

    • Gurlovleen Kaur, Ranjeeta Bhari, Kuldeep Kumar
    Pages 357-384
  15. Fungal β-D-Glucan Films for Electrochemical Biosensing in Food Analysis

    • Carlos Alberto Rossi Salamanca-Neto, Gabriel Junquetti Mattos, Aneli M. Barbosa-Dekker, Robert F. H. Dekker, Elen Romão Sartori
    Pages 385-400

About this book

This book reviews applications of nanomaterial and nanodevices in the food industry. It also discusses the advanced bioanalytical techniques, including Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA), immunoanalytical techniques, monoclonal antibody-based immunological techniques for detecting food adulterations and allergens. It comprehensively covers electrode modification and nano-engineered fabrication of biosensors to enhance their functionalities for utilization in food industries. The book highlights the utilization of nanobiosensors for food safety and quality analysis, such as detection of toxin, food-borne pathogen, allergen, and evaluation of toxicity. Further, it also summarizes the recent advances in nanodevices such as nano-systems, nano-emulsions, nanopesticide, nanocapsule and their applications in the food industry. Lastly, it covers nanomaterial-based sensors for drug analysis in diverse matrices. It serves as an invaluable source of information for professionals, researchers, academicians, and students related to food science and technology.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Laboratory of Bio-Physio Sensors and Nanobioengineering, School of Biochemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi, Varanasi, India

    Pranjal Chandra

  • Food Biotechnology Research Laboratory, Department of Food Engineering and Technology, Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology, Longowal, India

    Parmjit S. Panesar

About the editors

Prof. Pranjal Chandra is an Assistant Professor at the School of Biochemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, India. He earned his Ph.D. from Pusan National University, South Korea and did post-doctoral training at Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Israel. His research focus is highly interdisciplinary, spanning a wide range in biotechnology, nanobiosensors, material engineering, and nanomedicine. He has designed several commercially viable biosensing prototypes that can be operated for onsite analysis for biomedical diagnostics. He is a guest editor and an editorial board member of various international journals. He is author of over 110 high impact publications including research / reviews papers and invited book chapter. He has published 11 books on various aspects of biosensors/medical diagnostics. Dr. Chandra is the recipient of many prestigious awards, coveted honours, and fellowships such as: DST Ramanujan fellowship (Government of India); Early Career Research Award (ECRA) (DST, Government of India); BK -21 and NRF fellowship, South Korea; Technion Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Israel; Nano Molecular Society India Young Scientist Award; Biotech Research Society India (BRSI) Young Scientist Award; Young Engineers Award 2018; Highly Cited Corresponding authors in The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), Cambridge, London; Top 10% cited article in the General Chemistry Section RSC Jounal, Cambridge, London, Gandhian Young Technology Innovation Award (GYTI) 2020, etc. Dr. Chandra is also listed among the world’s top 2% scientist in a report by Stanford University, USA.

Prof. Parmjit S. Panesar is working as a Dean (Research & Consultancy), Department of Food Engineering & Technology, Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology (Deemed to be University: Established by Govt. of India), Longowal, Punjab, India. Earlier, he has also served as Head, Department of Food Engineering & Technology, SLIET Longowal, Punjab, India. In 2005, he was awarded BOYSCAST (Better Opportunities for Young Scientists in Chosen Areas of Science & Technology) fellowship by the Department of Science & Technology (DST), Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India. Prof. Panesar was awarded the Young Scientist Fellowship by Punjab State Council for Science & Technology, India. His research is focused in the area of value addition of food industry by-products, green extraction of bioactive from food industry by-products, food fermentation, food enzymes, prebiotics, biopigments, biodegradable films. He has published more than 150 research articles in peer-reviewed journals of high repute, 32 chapters and has authored/edited 07 books. He is a member of the editorial advisory boards of several journals, including the International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, Journal of Food Science & Technology, Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies & Applications. He acted as a former member of the National level Scientific Panel on “Genetically modified organisms and foods” by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) &Member in the international collective of experts of Foundation for Science and Technology(FCT), Portugal.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Nanosensing and Bioanalytical Technologies in Food Quality Control

  • Editors: Pranjal Chandra, Parmjit S. Panesar

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-7029-9

  • Publisher: Springer Singapore

  • eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2022

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-16-7028-2Published: 29 March 2022

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-981-16-7031-2Published: 30 March 2023

  • eBook ISBN: 978-981-16-7029-9Published: 25 March 2022

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 438

  • Number of Illustrations: 6 b/w illustrations, 98 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Food Microbiology, Food Science

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