Electronic tongue: An analytical gustatory tool

Journal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology and Research

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 3-8

  Latha, Rewanthwar Swathi ^a   Lakshmi, P K ^a  

^a OSMANIA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Electrochemical concepts; electronic tongue; taste; taste masking

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ASSOCIATION; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRONICS; HUMAN; LIPID MEMBRANE; MASKING; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY MEMORY; POTENTIOMETRY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENSORY ANALYSIS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TASTE ACUITY; TASTE BUD; TASTE DISCRIMINATION;

EID: 84858828849     PISSN: 22314040     EISSN: 09762094     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/2231-4040.93556     Document Type: Review

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