Ethanol vapor detection in aqueous environments using micro-capacitors and dielectric polymers

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 892-903

  McCorkle, Dennis L ^a   Warmack, Robert J ^a   Patel, Sanjay V ^a   Mlsna, Todd ^a   Hunter, Scott R ^a   Ferrell, Thomas L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol sensing; Dielectric polymers; MEMS chemi capacitor array; Micro capacitors

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; ETHANOL; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; PERMITTIVITY;

ALCOHOL SENSING; DIELECTRIC POLYMERS; MEMS CHEMI-CAPACITOR ARRAYS; MICRO-CAPACITORS;

ELECTROCHEMICAL SENSORS;

EID: 18544363894     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2004.12.051     Document Type: Article

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