Micro preconcentrator for handheld diagnostics of cancer biomarkers in breath

Proceedings of IEEE Sensors

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 2490-2493

  Alfeeli, Bassam ^a   Agah, Masoud ^b  

^a KUWAIT INSTITUTE FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (Kuwait)

^b Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREATH ANALYZERS; CANCER BIOMARKERS; DEVICE PERFORMANCE; GEOMETRIC SHAPE; HANDHELDS; HIGH ADSORPTION CAPACITY; HIGH-ASPECT RATIO; HUMAN BREATH; MICROFABRICATED; PILLAR DESIGN; PRE-CONCENTRATOR; PRECONCENTRATORS; SURFACE AREA; VOLATILE COMPOUNDS;

ADSORPTION; ASPECT RATIO; DISEASES; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

SENSORS;

EID: 79951887432     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSENS.2010.5690098     Document Type: Conference Paper

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