Electrochemiluminescence: The technique that should be on your radar for sensor development

Electrogenerated Chemiluminescence (ECL) has rapidly become one of the most powerful analytical techniques for applications requiring extreme sensitivity, specificity, and quantitative performance. In this webinar, we will explore what makes ECL a unique technique for sensor development providing key hints and examples.
We will begin by introducing the core principles behind the ECL mechanism, including its advantages over traditional methods. We will then move on to discuss specific case studies.
To bridge science with practical implementation, we will demonstrate how advanced ECL instrumentation streamlines workflows, improves sensitivity and reproducibility, and expands the range of possible applications. This includes an overview of our instrumental solutions, highlighting their ease of use, performance benefits, and integration into routine analytical environments.
By the end of the session, participants will gain:
- A clear understanding of the fundamentals and advantages of ECL
- Insights into cutting-edge applications in different fields driving innovation in industry and academia
- Practical examples showing how ECL enables highly sensitive and selective detection
- A preview of instrumental platforms designed to optimize ECL performance
- Guidance on choosing the right systems and configurations for specific analytical needs
This webinar is ideal for researchers in sensor development that are looking for electrochemical techniques to improve the sensitivity on their concrete application.
Presenter: Ibáñez Martínez, David (Spectroelectrochemistry Manager, Metrohm Dropsens)
PhD in Chemistry (2015, University of Burgos, Spain), with expertise in the development of novel devices for time-resolved Raman spectroelectrochemistry, applied to the study of various systems such as carbon nanotubes, metal nanoparticles, conducting polymers, graphene, DNA bases, and liquid–liquid interfaces. Postdoctoral researcher (2015–2017, University of Burgos, Spain), focused on the electrochemical fabrication of Janus materials and their characterization using UV/Vis and NIR spectroelectrochemistry. Product Specialist in Spectroelectrochemistry at Metrohm DropSens S.L.U. (2018–2022) for the development of new applications and spectroelectrochemical devices. Spectroelectrochemistry Manager at Metrohm DropSens S.L.U. (2023–present), leading the development and innovation of fully-integrated spectroelectrochemical and electrochemiluminescence instrumentation.
