Chemical sensors for portable, handheld field instruments

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 256-274

  Wilson, Denise Michèle ^a   Hoyt, Scan ^b   Janata, Jiri ^c   Booksh, Karl ^c   Obando, Louis ^c  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CHEMFET; Chemical sensors; Chemiresistors; Conducting polymer sensors; Gas sensor; ISFET; Metal oxide sensors; Surface plasmon resonance (spr)

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645518542     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/7361.983465     Document Type: Article

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