Table 1 Sensing performances comparison.

From: Multiscale real time and high sensitivity ion detection with complementary organic electrochemical transistors amplifier

Technology

Material

Selected ion

Supply voltage [V]

Ion concentration range [dec]

Normalized Sensitivity

Real-time ion detection

Ref.

Current [uA mA-1 dec-1]

Voltage [mV V-1 dec-1]

ISFET

Silicon

Na+, K+

1.8

4

31.6

10

ISFET

Graphene

K+

1.0

4.3

64.0

11

Hybrid ISFET

Silicon

K+

2.0

5

52.0

12

Single-gate TFT

ZnO

pH

2.0

4

27.5

13

double-gate TFT

a-IGZO

pH

10.0

5

16.0

15

Extended-gate FET

Porous-Si

Na+, K+

1.5

4

11

39.2

14

EGOFET

P3HT

Na+

0.5

5

179

124.0

16

OECT

PEDOT:PSS

K+

0.4

5

72

120.0

17

Current-driven OECT

PEDOT:PSS

K+

0.8

2

517.5

26

Current-driven OECT

IL-doped PEDOT:PSS

Na+

0.7

2

214.3

42

Integrated IS-OECT

PEDOT:PSS

Na+

0.6

5

83.3

19

Integrated IS-OECT

PEDOT:PSS

K+

0.6

5

80.0

19

Membraneless OECT

p(T15c5-ran-EDOT) / PEDOT:PSS

Na+

1.2

5

25

18

Membraneless OECT

p(T18c6-ran-EDOT) / PEDOT:PSS

K+

1.2

4

24

18

OECT complementary amplifier

PEDOT:PSS, BBL

K+

0.5

5

2344.0

This work

  1. The table compares the performances of several transistor-based sensor technologies by considering the type of ion, the supply voltage (VDD), the sensing range, the normalized sensitivity SN and the real-time detection capability.