Performance evaluation of a novel iTongue for Indian black tea discrimination

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 3462-3468

  Bhondekar, Amol P ^a   Vig, Renu ^b   Gulati, Ashu ^c   Singla, Madan L ^a   Kapur, Pawan ^a  

^a CSIR CENTRAL SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS ORGANISATION   (India)

^b PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c CSIR INSTITUTE OF HIMALAYAN BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Davis Bouldin index (DBI); electrochemical impedance spectroscopy; electronic tongue; Indian black tea

Indexed keywords

BLACK TEA; CLUSTER VALIDITY MEASURES; COMPLEX LIQUID; CROSS SENSITIVITY; DAVIS-BOULDIN INDEX (DBI); DISCRIMINABILITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE; GOLD ELECTRODES; IMPEDANCE RESPONSE; OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; OPTIMUM FREQUENCY; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPECIFIC FREQUENCIES; SYSTEM COMPLEXITY;

ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRODES; ELECTRONIC TONGUES; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO); PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 80455155199     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2011.2161279     Document Type: Article

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