Sensitive, selective chemical-sensing layers produced by plasma organic film technology

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 163-168

  Sugimoto, Iwao ^a   Nakamura, Masayuki ^a   Kuwano, Hiroki ^a  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chemical sensors; Plasma organic films

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MOLECULES; SORPTION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

PLASMA ORGANIC FILM;

CHEMICAL SENSORS;

EID: 0030364273     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4005(97)80133-5     Document Type: Article

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