Carbon fibre composites: Integrated electrochemical sensors for wound management

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 87-93

  Sharp, Duncan ^a   Forsythe, Stephen ^a   Davis, James ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carbon fibre; Smart bandage; Urate; Uric acid; Wound infection

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBER; CELLULOSE ACETATE; URIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BANDAGE; BLISTER; BLOOD ANALYSIS; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRONIC SENSOR; PERFORMANCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WOUND FLUID; WOUND INFECTION;

BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; CARBON; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; URIC ACID; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 46849098583     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: 17562651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jb/mvn045     Document Type: Article

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