A comparison of thick-film chemical sensor characteristics in laboratory and on-line industrial process applications

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 2062-2073

  Gac, A ^a   Atkinson, J K ^a   Zhang, Z ^a   Sion, R P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b Pioneer House   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conductivity; Dissolved oxygen; On line monitoring; PH; Reference electrode; Screen printing; Sensor array; Water quality

Indexed keywords

ARRAYS; FOULING; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; PH SENSORS; REUSABILITY; THICK FILMS; WATER;

REDOX POTENTIAL;

DISSOLVED OXYGEN SENSORS;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; INDUSTRIAL PLANT; MONITORING; ON-LINE TECHNIQUE; PROCESS PLANT; SENSOR;

EID: 0036994841     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/13/12/335     Document Type: Article

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