Polypyrrole thin film fiber optic chemical sensor for detection of VOCs

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 158, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 223-228

  Qin, Hongyi ^a,c   Kulkarni, Atul ^a   Zhang, Hang ^b   Kim, Hojoong ^b   Jiang, Dong ^c   Kim, Taesung ^a,b  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^c JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Polymer optical fiber; Polypyrrole; Reflectance; Thin film; Volatile organic compounds

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTIVE POLYMER; DETECTION LIMITS; HIGH REFLECTIVITY; INTERFACIAL POLYMERIZATION; OPTICAL SIGNALS; POLYMER OPTICAL FIBERS; REFLECTANCE SENSORS; SENSING APPLICATIONS;

CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS; CHEMICAL DETECTION; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; FIBERS; OPTICAL FIBER FABRICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; ORGANIC CONDUCTORS; REFLECTION; SENSORS; THIN FILMS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

POLYPYRROLES;

EID: 79960450406     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2011.06.009     Document Type: Article

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