Flexible humidity sensor in a sandwich configuration with a hydrophilic porous membrane

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 142, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 28-32

  Miyoshi, Yoko ^a   Miyajima, Kumiko ^b   Saito, Hirokazu ^c   Kudo, Hiroyuki ^b   Takeuchi, Toshifumi ^d   Karube, Isao ^e   Mitsubayashi, Kohji ^b  

^a HIROSHIMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO NATIONAL COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Flexible; Humidity sensor; Physiological humidity; Porous membrane; Wearable

Indexed keywords

A-COEFFICIENT; BREATH AIR; DEPOSITED LAYER; DEW POINTS; DRY AIR; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; FLEXIBLE; HUMID AIR; HUMIDITY LEVELS; MOIST AIR; MULTI FREQUENCY; MULTIPLE MEASUREMENTS; NON-INVASIVE; PHYSIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS; PHYSIOLOGICAL HUMIDITY; POROUS MEMBRANE; POROUS MEMBRANES; RESPONSE SENSITIVITY; RESPONSE TIME; SANDWICH CONFIGURATION; SENSOR PERFORMANCE; TETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; WEARABLE;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HUMIDITY SENSORS; HYDROPHILICITY; MEMS; MOISTURE CONTROL;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY;

EID: 70349233765     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2009.07.014     Document Type: Article

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