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Alberto Escarpa

Alberto Escarpa

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Chemistry

D-Index
68
Citations
14522
World Ranking
6631
National Ranking
195

Overview

Alberto Escarpa is affiliated with the University of Alcalá in Spain and is primarily focused on research within the field of Engineering. Their work spans several subfields including Biomedical Engineering, Condensed Matter Physics, Molecular Biology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering.

Their research prominently covers areas such as Micro and Nano Robotics, Biosensors and Analytical Detection, Molecular Communication and Nanonetworks, Advanced Biosensing and Bioanalysis Techniques, Electrochemical Sensors and Biosensors, Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies, and Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence.

Frequent venues for publication include Microchimica Acta, Analytical Chemistry, Biosensors and Bioelectronics, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, and Applied Materials Today.

Recent papers authored by Escarpa encompass:

  • Electrochemical Sensing Directions for Next-Generation Healthcare: Trends, Challenges, and Frontiers (2020) in Analytical Chemistry
  • Dual-Propelled Lanbiotic Based Janus Micromotors for Selective Inactivation of Bacterial Biofilms (2020) in Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • 2D Nanomaterials Wrapped Janus Micromotors with Built-in Multiengines for Bubble, Magnetic, and Light Driven Propulsion (2020) in Chemistry of Materials
  • Electrochemical Microfluidic Micromotors-Based Immunoassay for C-Reactive Protein Determination in Preterm Neonatal Samples with Sepsis Suspicion (2020) in Analytical Chemistry
  • On-the-fly rapid immunoassay for neonatal sepsis diagnosis: C-reactive protein accurate determination using magnetic graphene-based micromotors (2020) in Biosensors and Bioelectronics

Frequent collaborators include Beatriz Jurado-Sánchez, Miguel Ángel López, Víctor de la Asunción-Nadal, María Moreno-Guzmán, and Daniel Rojas, reflecting ongoing research partnerships.

Best Publications

  • Sensing colorimetric approaches based on gold and silver nanoparticles aggregation: chemical creativity behind the assay. A review.

    Diana Vilela;María Cristina González;Alberto Escarpa

  • Approach to the content of total extractable phenolic compounds from different food samples by comparison of chromatographic and spectrophotometric methods

    A Escarpa;M.C González

  • High-performance liquid chromatography with diode-array detection for the determination of phenolic compounds in peel and pulp from different apple varieties.

    A Escarpa;M.C González

  • Superhydrophobic alkanethiol-coated microsubmarines for effective removal of oil.

    Maria Guix;Jahir Orozco;Miguel García;Miguel García;Wei Gao

  • Eyeglasses-based tear biosensing system: Non-invasive detection of alcohol, vitamins and glucose.

    Juliane R. Sempionatto;Laís Canniatti Brazaca;Laura García-Carmona;Gulcin Bolat

  • Magnetocatalytic Graphene Quantum Dots Janus Micromotors for Bacterial Endotoxin Detection.

    Beatriz Jurado-Sánchez;Marta Pacheco;Jaime Rojo;Alberto Escarpa

  • Towards disposable lab-on-a-chip: Poly(methylmethacrylate) microchip electrophoresis device with electrochemical detection

    Joseph Wang;Martin Pumera;Madhu Prakash Chatrathi;Alberto Escarpa

  • An Overview of Analytical Chemistry of Phenolic Compounds in Foods

    A. Escarpa;M. C. Gonzalez

  • Electrochemical Enzyme Immunoassays on Microchip Platforms

    Joseph Wang;Alfredo Ibanez;Madhu Prakash Chatrathi;Alberto Escarpa

  • electrochemical index as a screening method to determine total polyphenolics in foods : A proposal

    Antonio J. Blasco;M.C. Rogerio;M.C. González;A. Escarpa

  • Direct Electrochemical Sensing and Detection of Natural Antioxidants and Antioxidant Capacity in Vitro Systems

    Antonio Javier Blasco;Agustín González Crevillén;María Cristina González;Alberto Escarpa

  • Electrochemical approach for discriminating and measuring predominant flavonoids and phenolic acids using differential pulse voltammetry: towards an electrochemical index of natural antioxidants

    Antonio Javier Blasco;Marı́a Cristina González;Alberto Escarpa

  • Micromotor-Based High-Yielding Fast Oxidative Detoxification of Chemical Threats

    Jahir Orozco;Guanzhi Cheng;Guanzhi Cheng;Diana Vilela;Diana Vilela;Sirilak Sattayasamitsathit

  • Pacifier Biosensor: Toward Noninvasive Saliva Biomarker Monitoring.

    Laura García-Carmona;Laura García-Carmona;Aida Martín;Juliane R. Sempionatto;Jose R. Moreto;Jose R. Moreto

  • Single-Channel Microchip for Fast Screening and Detailed Identification of Nitroaromatic Explosives or Organophosphate Nerve Agents

    Joseph Wang;Martin Pumera;Madhu Prakash Chatrathi;Alberto Escarpa;Alberto Escarpa

  • Graphene: The cutting–edge interaction between chemistry and electrochemistry

    Aida Martín;Alberto Escarpa

  • Micromotor-based lab-on-chip immunoassays

    Miguel García;Miguel García;Jahir Orozco;Maria Guix;Maria Guix;Wei Gao

  • RBC micromotors carrying multiple cargos towards potential theranostic applications

    Zhiguang Wu;Zhiguang Wu;Berta Esteban-Fernández de Ávila;Aída Martín;Aída Martín;Caleb Christianson

  • Nanoparticle-Based Assays of Antioxidant Activity

    Matteo Scampicchio;Joseph Wang;Antonio J Blasco;Alberto Sanchez Arribas

  • Real sample analysis on microfluidic devices.

    Agustin González Crevillén;Miriam Hervás;Miguel Angel López;Maria Cristina González

Frequent Co-Authors

Joseph Wang
Joseph Wang University of California, San Diego
Angel Ríos
Angel Ríos University of Castilla-La Mancha
Dario Compagnone
Dario Compagnone University of Teramo
Martin Pumera
Martin Pumera Brno University of Technology
Jahir Orozco
Jahir Orozco University of California, San Diego
Rafael Vazquez-Duhalt
Rafael Vazquez-Duhalt National Autonomous University of Mexico
Arben Merkoçi
Arben Merkoçi Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies
Alexander Kuhn
Alexander Kuhn Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Yuliang Li
Yuliang Li Chinese Academy of Sciences
Wei Gao
Wei Gao California Institute of Technology

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