Monitoring space shuttle air quality using the jet propulsion laboratory electronic nose

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 337-347

  Ryan, Margaret Amy ^a   Zhou, Hanying ^a   Buehler, Martin G ^a   Manatt, Kenneth S ^a   Mowrey, Victoria S ^a   Jackson, Shannon P ^a   Kisor, Adam K ^a   Shevade, Abhijit V ^a   Homer, Margie L ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Air quality; Carbon black; Electronic nose (ENose); Polymer composite; Polymer sensor

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; AIRCRAFT PROPULSION; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CARBON BLACK; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SENSORS;

ELECTRONIC NOSE (ENOSE); POLYMER COMPOSITES; POLYMER SENSORS; SPACECRAFT MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION (SMAC);

JET AIRCRAFT;

CARBON; POLYMER;

AIR CONDITIONING; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLIGHT EXPERIMENT; GAS; GENETIC PROCEDURES; HUMIDITY; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; INSTRUMENTATION; MANNED; METHODOLOGY; MICROCLIMATE; NASA CENTER JPL; NASA DISCIPLINE LIFE SCIENCES TECHNOLOGIES; NOISE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHORT DURATION; SPACE FLIGHT; STS-95 SHUTTLE PROJECT; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

NASA CENTER JPL; NASA DISCIPLINE LIFE SCIENCES TECHNOLOGIES;

FLIGHT EXPERIMENT; MANNED; SHORT DURATION; STS-95 SHUTTLE PROJECT;

AIR CONDITIONING; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; CARBON; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GASES; HUMIDITY; LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; NOISE; POLYMERS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPACE FLIGHT; SPACECRAFT; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

EID: 2542481851     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2004.827275     Document Type: Article

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