Quartz crystal microbalance determination of acephate based on molecularly imprinting polymer and sulphur doped copper ferrites

Key Points

• This research aims to determine levels of acephate in agricultural settings.
• Used quartz crystal microbalance for measurement
• Employed molecularly imprinting polymer for specificity
• Utilized sulphur doped copper ferrites in analysis
• Successfully measured acephate levels with high sensitivity
• Demonstrated effectiveness of the method for pest control applications