Comparison of conductometric humidity-sensing polymers

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 40, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 211-216

  Wang, Hui ^a,c,d   Feng, Chang Dong ^a,b,e   Sun, Shen Liang ^a   Segre, Carlo U ^a,f   Stetter, Joseph R ^a,g  

^a Illinois Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b TELEDYNE SCIENTIFIC COMPANY   (United States)

^c FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Kester Solder   (United States)

^e NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Humidity sensors; Nafion; Phthalocyaninosilicon; Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; IONIZATION; PLASTIC FILMS; PLASTICS CASTING; POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS;

HUMIDITY SENSORS; NAFION; PHTHALOCYANINOSILICON;

CHEMICAL SENSORS;

EID: 0043265251     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4005(97)80264-X     Document Type: Article

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