Nanoporous polystyrene fibers functionalized by polyethyleneimine for enhanced formaldehyde sensing

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 152, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 316-323

  Zhang, Chunyan ^a   Wang, Xianfeng ^a   Lin, Jinyou ^a   Ding, Bin ^a   Yu, Jianyong ^a   Pan, Ning ^b  

^a DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Univ of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrospun nanoporous fibers; Formaldehyde sensors; Polyethyleneimine (PEI); Polystyrene (PS); Quartz crystal microbalance (QCM); Surface modification

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE SENSORS; NANO-POROUS; POLYETHYLENEIMINE; QUARTZ CRYSTAL MICROBALANCE (QCM); SURFACE MODIFICATION;

ADDITION REACTIONS; FIBERS; FORMALDEHYDE; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; POLYETHYLENES; POLYSTYRENES; QUARTZ; QUARTZ CRYSTAL MICROBALANCES;

FIBROUS MEMBRANES;

EID: 79952425688     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2010.12.028     Document Type: Article

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