Free-grown polypyrrole thin films as aroma sensors

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 246-259

  De Souza, J E G ^a   Dos Santos, F L ^a   Neto, B B ^b   Dos Santos, C G ^b   Dos Santos, M V B ^b   De Melo, C P ^b  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Free growth; Gas sensors; In situ polymerization; Polypyrrole; Thin films

Indexed keywords

DOPING (ADDITIVES); FILM GROWTH; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; POLYMERIZATION; POLYPYRROLES; THIN FILMS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

AROMA SENSORS;

CHEMICAL SENSORS;

EID: 0037429225     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4005(02)00344-1     Document Type: Article

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