Development of an ultramicroelectrode arrays (UMEAs) sensor for trace heavy metal measurement in water

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 97, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 168-173

  Xie, Xudong ^a   Stüben, Doris ^a   Berner, Zsolt ^a   Albers, Jörg ^b   Hintsche, Rainer ^b   Jantzen, Eckard ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR SILICON TECHNOLOGY ISIT   (Germany)

^c GALAB Laboratories   (Germany)

Author keywords

Square wave anodic stripping voltammetry (SWASV); Trace metals; Ultramicroelectrode arrays (UMEAs)

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; DIFFUSION; HEAVY METALS; MASS TRANSFER; MICROSENSORS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SURFACE PHENOMENA; TRACE ELEMENTS;

SQUARE WAVE ANODIC STRIPPING VOLTAMMETRY (SWASV); TRACE METALS; ULTRAMICROELECTRODE ARRAYS (UMEA);

MICROELECTRODES;

EID: 1642519674     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2003.08.012     Document Type: Article

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