New sensing technology for detection of the common inhalational anesthetic agent sevoflurane using conducting polypyrrole films

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 387-393

  Wu, Ren Jang ^a   Huang, Yu Ching ^a   Chavali, Murthy ^b   Lin, Tzu Hsuan ^c   Hung, Shih Lin ^c   Luk, Hsiang Ning ^d  

^a PROVIDENCE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Environmental Techniques Center   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d TAICHUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Conducting polymer; Polypyrrole; Sevoflurane; UV photopolymerization; VOC sensor

Indexed keywords

BOND LENGTH; CHEMICAL SENSORS; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; PHOTOPOLYMERIZATION; VAPORS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ANESTHETIC AGENTS; BOND ENERGY; RESISTANCE VARIATION; SENSOR RESPONSE TIME; SEVOFLURANE;

POLYPYRROLES;

EID: 34548627285     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2007.03.026     Document Type: Article

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