Inkjet-printed polypyrrole thin films for vapour sensing

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 547-551

  Mabrook, M F ^a   Pearson, C ^a   Petty, M C ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conducting polymers; Inkjet printed thin films; Polypyrrole; Vapour sensor

Indexed keywords

CHARGE CARRIERS; ETHANOL; METHANOL; RESPONSE TIME (COMPUTER SYSTEMS); THIN FILMS;

CONDUCTING POLYMERS; INKJET-PRINTED THIN FILMS; VAPOUR SENSOR;

POLYPYRROLES;

EID: 33645742996     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2005.10.019     Document Type: Article

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