A systematic review of biosensors suitable for environmental biomonitoring of heavy metal water pollution in the Philippines

• Main Authors: Peñafiel, Winona Abidin, Ybañez, Dominique Ma. Francesca A.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2022
• Subjects: Biosensors; Water—Pollution > Philippines; Environmental monitoring; Biology; Biotechnology
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etdb_bio/11; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1011&context=etdb_bio
• Institution: De La Salle University

Heavy metal pollution with concentrations much above the prescribed limits set by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources have been reported at various water bodies in the Philippines. So far, conventional methods that are usually time consuming and expensive equipment/instruments have b...