Automatic electrochemical sequential processing in a microsystem for urea detection

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 146-152

  Ohnishi, Noriyuki ^a   Satoh, Wataru ^a   Morimoto, Katsuya ^a   Fukuda, Junji ^a   Suzuki, Hiroaki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Automatic processing; Electrowetting; pH regulation; Urea; Valves

Indexed keywords

AIR-GAP AMMONIA SENSORS; AUTOMATIC PROCESSING; DELAY LINE; ELECTRO WETTING; ELECTRODE POTENTIALS; FLOW CHANNELS; GASEOUS AMMONIA; GLASS SUBSTRATES; INJECTION VALVE; MICRO-ANALYSIS SYSTEMS; MIXING AREA; MIXING CHAMBER; MIXING TIME; NERNSTIAN RESPONSE; PH REGULATION; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE PDMS; SENSING FUNCTIONS; SEQUENTIAL PROCESSING; SOLUTION PH; STANDARD SOLUTIONS; THREE ELECTRODE-SYSTEM; UREA DETECTION; VALVE OPERATION;

ALGEBRA; AMMONIA; METABOLISM; MIXING; SILICONES; UREA;

VALVES (MECHANICAL);

EID: 74149094513     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2009.10.048     Document Type: Article

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