Thick-film resonant piezo-layers as new gravimetric sensors

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 42-48

  Ferrari, Vittorio ^a   Marioli, Daniele ^a   Taroni, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; CERAMIC MATERIALS; FABRICATION; GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; LEAD COMPOUNDS; RESONATORS; THICK FILM DEVICES;

FREQUENCY TRACKING OSCILLATOR; GRAVIMETRIC SENSOR; LEAD ZIRCONATE TITANATE; RESONANT PIEZO LAYER;

SENSORS;

EID: 0030785141     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/8/1/007     Document Type: Article

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