Engineering
📈 Electrochemical sensors and biosensors: research momentum
559 papers in Jul 2026–Sep 2026, −5% on a year earlier. Trend: Steady.
Analysis
#12 of 15 by growth. +2% on the previous three months. 2,453 papers in the last 12 months, 6% of all tracked Nanotechnology papers recently. Forecast for the next 3 months: 576 papers (0% on the same months last year; tested error 7%). Heat score 24/100.
| Month | Papers |
|---|---|
| September 2026 | 169 |
| August 2026 | 168 |
| July 2026 | 222 |
| June 2026 | 188 |
| May 2026 | 180 |
| April 2026 | 182 |
| March 2026 | 182 |
| February 2026 | 173 |
| January 2026 | 413 |
| December 2025 | 192 |
| November 2025 | 193 |
| October 2025 | 191 |
| September 2025 | 185 |
| August 2025 | 184 |
| July 2025 | 217 |
| June 2025 | 181 |
| May 2025 | 202 |
| April 2025 | 167 |
| March 2025 | 171 |
| February 2025 | 140 |
| January 2025 | 545 |
| December 2024 | 182 |
| November 2024 | 195 |
| October 2024 | 181 |
How we calculate this: Monthly counts of Nanotechnology papers in this OpenAlex research topic; last three complete months vs the same months a year earlier.
Updated 2026-10-16. Research data through September 2026