Acoustic and optical sensors incorporating carbon nanotubes for detection of organic solvents

Proceedings of IEEE Sensors

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 403-406

  Penza, M ^a   Cassano, G ^a   Aversa, P ^a   Antolini, F ^a   Cusano, A ^b   Consales, M ^b   Giordano, M ^c   Nicolais, L ^c  

^a ENEA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANNIO   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Optical fiber VOCs sensors; SAW and QCM acoustic VOCs sensors

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC DEVICES; ACOUSTIC WAVES; CARBON NANOTUBES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL SENSORS; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; QUARTZ; SURFACE WAVES; TRANSDUCERS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

BUFFER MATERIALS; OPTICAL FIBER VOCS SENSORS; QUARTZ CRYSTAL MICROBALANCE (QCM); SAW AND QCM ACOUSTIC VOCS SENSORS;

SENSORS;

EID: 27944498975     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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