Design of a fiberglass-coated thin-film solid-phase microextraction patch for eco-friendly and efficient detection of carbofuran pesticides in bananas

Key Points

• The aim is to design a patch for the efficient detection of carbofuran pesticides in bananas.
• Developed a fiberglass-coated thin-film microextraction patch
• Tested the patch for its efficacy in extracting carbofuran from banana samples
• Conducted experiments to assess eco-friendliness of the method
• Successfully detected carbofuran pesticides in banana matrices
• Demonstrated an efficient extraction method with minimal environmental impact
• Highlighted the patch's capability for food safety applications