Petroleum pollution sensing at ppb level using quartz crystal resonators sputtered with porous polyethylene under photo-excitation

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 64, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 216-223

  Sugimoto, I ^a   Nakamura, M ^a   Ogawa, S ^a   Seyama, M ^a   Katoh, T ^a  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chemical sensors; Organic films; Plasma polymer; Quartz crystal resonator; Radio frequency sputtering

Indexed keywords

EID: 2442493606     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4005(99)00509-2     Document Type: Article

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