Assessment of conducting polymer odour sensors for agricultural malodour measurements

Chemical Senses

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 495-505

  Persaud, Krishna C ^c   Khaffaf, Soad Mohialdin ^c   Hobbs, Philip J ^a   Sneath, Robert W ^b  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SILSOE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; INDOLE; POLYMER; SKATOLE; VOLATILE AGENT;

AGRICULTURE; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEASUREMENT; ODOR; OLFACTOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSOR; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ACETIC ACID; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; FATTY ACIDS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GASES; METHANOL; ODORS; SWINE; WASTE PRODUCTS;

SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0029823151     PISSN: 0379864X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/chemse/21.5.495     Document Type: Article

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