Design and development of a breath acetone MOS sensor for ketogenic diets control

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 131-136

  Neri, Giovanni ^a   Bonavita, Anna ^a   Micali, Giuseppe ^a   Donato, Nicola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Breath analysis; Gas sensors; Indium oxide nanoparticles; Ketogenic diets monitoring

Indexed keywords

BREATH ANALYSIS; DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT; HIGH SENSITIVITY; HUMAN BREATH; INDIUM OXIDE; LINEAR RESPONSE; LOW COSTS; MONITORING AND CONTROL; MOS SENSORS; NANO POWDERS; NONINVASIVE MEASUREMENTS; REAL TIME MEASUREMENTS; RESISTIVE SENSOR; SENSING LAYERS;

ACETONE; CHEMICAL SENSORS; INDIUM; METABOLISM; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PLATINUM; THICK FILMS;

MOS DEVICES;

EID: 79955111430     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2009.2035663     Document Type: Article

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