Development of conducting polymer sensor arrays for wound monitoring

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 5-9

  Bailey, Arthur L P S ^a   Pisanelli, Anna Maria ^a   Persaud, Krishna C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conducting polymers; Electronic nose; MRSA; Wound monitoring

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CELL GROWTH; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PATIENT MONITORING;

BLOOD CULTURE MEDIA; ELECTRONIC NOSES; MRSA; SUPERFICIAL WOUNDS; WOUND MONITORING;

SENSOR ARRAYS;

EID: 41449088030     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2007.12.035     Document Type: Article

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