A new monitor with a zinc-oxide thin film semiconductor sensor for the measurement of volatile sulfur compounds in mouth air

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 396-402

  Shimura, M ^a   Yasuno, Y ^a   Iwakura, M ^a   Shimada, Y ^b   Sakai, S ^c   Suzuki, K ^c   Sakamoto, S ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Department of Dental Hygiene   (Japan)

^c New Cosmos Electric   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chromatography, gas diagnostic use; Halitosis diagnosis; Organoleptic examination; Semiconductors diagnostic use; Sulfur compounds analysis

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; THIOL DERIVATIVE; ZINC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HALITOSIS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; SEMICONDUCTOR;

BREATH TESTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; HALITOSIS; HUMANS; SEMICONDUCTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 0030123928     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.1996.67.4.396     Document Type: Article

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