Abstract: A method of preparation of a gold electrode, which includes the steps of: a) inkjet printing on a substrate an ink including gold nanoparticles functionalized with a compound Cap of formula (I) HS-A-Polyalkylene glycol (I), wherein A is a bound or an alkyl chain having 1 to 12 carbon atoms and wherein polyalkylene glycol is polyethylene glycol, polypropylene glycol or a mixture thereof; and b) annealing printed ink, wherein the compound Cap has an average molar mass of less than 500 g/mol, preferably an average molar mass of about 200 g/mol. Also, an electrode obtainable by the method of the invention, a sensor including the electrode and the use of the sensor.

Abstract: An organic electrochemical transistor, which includes a biologic detection layer and a catalytic layer, the latter being a composite material including noble metal nanoparticles and an organic conductive matrix. Also, a method for detection of a biological analyte wherein a biological fluid is contacted with such an organic electrochemical transistor.

Abstract: An organic electrochemical device including a substrate on which a source and drain are located, a gate electrode, and either a conductive channel of at least one organic conductive track or a conductive channel including at least one organic conductive track. Also, a method of manufacturing the organic electrochemical device.