“…Furthermore, LFBs are not limited only to biomolecules detection; several publications have appeared in the last years about the detection of pollutants such as metallic ions, pesticides, etc. The range of LFBs applications is including detection of hazardous substances (Shyu et al, 2002), heavy metals in drinking waters (Mazumdar et al, 2010;Torabi and Lu, 2011;Kuang et al, 2013;López-Marzo et al, 2013a, allergens and pathogens in food Shukla et al, 2011;Preechakasedkit et al, 2012;Leem et al, 2014;Berlina et al, 2013;Anfossi et al, 2012Anfossi et al, , 2013, pesticides (Zhou et al, 2004;Kim et al, 2011;Wang et al, 2014a), drugs screening (Inoue et al, 2007), etc.…”