Remote detection of gaseous ammonia using the near infrared transmission properties of polyaniline

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 90, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 163-169

  Christie, Simon ^a   Scorsone, Emmanuel ^a   Persaud, Krishna ^a   Kvasnik, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Fibre optic; Near infrared optical sensor; Polyaniline

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; FOOD PRODUCTS; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL SENSORS; PLASTIC FILMS; REFRIGERATION;

POLYANILINE;

AMMONIA;

EID: 0037457531     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4005(03)00036-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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