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  MaoGen Zhang
Research Assistant Professor

Office Phone: (210) 458-5463
Office: SB 2.01.22
E-Mail: maogen.zhang@utsa.edu

Areas of Specialization
• Polymer-enzyme-nanomaterial-based electrochemical (bio)sensors
• Synthesis of metal-based nanomaterials
• Polymer syntheses






Research Interests

 

 

Electrochemical (bio)sensors based on polymers, enzymes and nanomaterials with covalent molecule immobilization.

 

 







Selected Publications

arrow Amperometric Ethanol Biosensors Based on Chitosan-NAD+-Alcohol Dehydrogenase Films

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Maogen Zhang, Waldemar Gorski

Electroanalysis 2011, 23, No. 8, 1856 – 1862

 

 

 

 

Preparation and Spectroscopic Characterization of Nd3+:Y2O3 Nanocrystals Suspended in Polymethylmethacrylate
Sardar, D. K.; Chandra, S; Gruber, J. B.; Gorski, W.; Zhang, M.; Shim J.-H.
J. Appl. Phys. 2009, 105, 093105/1-8

 

 

 

Spectral Analysis of Synthesized Nanocrystalline Aggregates of Er3+:Y2O3
Gruber, J. B.; Sardar, D. K.; Nash, K. L.; Yow, R. M.; Zhang, M.; Gorski, W.,
J. Appl. Phys. 2007, 101, 113116/1-6

 

 

Co-Immobilization of Dehydrogenases and Their Cofactors for Electrochemical Sensing
Zhang, M.; Mullens, C.; Gorski, W.
Analytical Chemistry 2007, 79, 2446-2450

 

 

 

Amperometric Glutamate Biosensor Based on Chitosan Enzyme Film
Zhang, M.; Mullens, C.; Gorski, W.
Electrochimica Acta 2006, 51, 4528-4532

 

 

Electrochemical Sensing Platform Based on the Carbon Nanotubes-Redox Mediator-Biopolymer System
Zhang, M.; Gorski, W.
Journal of the American Chemical Society 2005, 127, 2058-2059

 

 

Insulin Oxidation and Determination at Carbon Electrodes
Zhang, M; Mullens, C.; Gorski, W.
Analytical Chemistry 2005, 77, 6396-6401

 

 

Electrochemical Sensing Based on Redox Mediation at Carbon Nanotubes
Zhang, M.; Gorski, W.
Analytical Chemistry 2005, 77, 3960-3965

 

 

Chitosan-Glutamate Oxidase Gels: Synthesis, Characterization, and Glutamate Determination
Zhang, M.; Mullens, C.; Gorski, W.
Electroanalysis 2005, 17, 2114-2120

 

 

Carbon Nanotube-Chitosan System for Electrochemical Sensing Based on Dehydrogenase Enzymes.
Zhang, M.; Smith, A.; Gorski, W.
Analytical Chemistry, 2004, 76, 5045-5050.

 

 

Coupling the Lactate Oxidase to Electrodes by Ionotropic Gelation of Biopolymer.
Xin, W.; Zhang, M.; Gorski, W.
Analytical Chemistry, 2003, 75, 2060-2064

 

 

 

 

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