An investigation into the effect of fabrication parameter variation on the characteristics of screen-printed thick-film silver/silver chloride reference electrodes

Microelectronics International

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 49-52

  Atkinson, J K ^a   Glanc, M ^a   Boltryk, P ^a   Sophocleous, M ^a   Garcia Breijo, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chloride; Electrochemistry; Electrodes; Films (states of matter); Salt; Silver

Indexed keywords

BACK CONTACT; BINDER MATERIAL; CHARACTERISATION; CHLORIDE; CHLORIDE ENVIRONMENT; DEPOSITION METHODS; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; DEVICE CHARACTERISTICS; DRIFT RATES; ELECTRODE POTENTIALS; ELECTRODE STABILITY; FABRICATION PARAMETERS; FILMS (STATES OF MATTER); FUNCTION OF TIME; INTERFACIAL LAYER; OPTIMISATIONS; PLANAR STRUCTURE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; REFERENCE ELECTRODES; RESPONSE TIME; SALT CONCENTRATION; SCREEN-PRINTED; TEST FLUIDS; TESTED DEVICES; USEFUL LIFETIME;

BINDERS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; HYDRATES; HYDRATION; SOLID-STATE SENSORS;

FABRICATION;

EID: 79956069863     PISSN: 13565362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13565361111127368     Document Type: Article

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