Broadband spike excitation method for in-liquid QCM sensors

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 166-167, Issue , 2012, Pages 275-280

  Resa, Pablo ^a   Castro, Pedro ^a   Rodríguez López, Jaime ^a   Elvira, Luis ^a  

^a Centro Mixto Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas Universidad Politecnica de Madrid   (Spain)

Author keywords

AT cut quartz crystal; Impulse excitation method; Quartz Crystal Microbalance; Shear impedance spectroscopy; Thickness Shear Mode resonator; Ultrasonic characterization

Indexed keywords

AT-CUT QUARTZ CRYSTALS; IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; IMPULSE EXCITATIONS; THICKNESS-SHEAR MODE RESONATOR; ULTRASONIC CHARACTERIZATION;

CHEMICAL SENSORS; CRYSTAL RESONATORS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); QUARTZ CRYSTAL MICROBALANCES; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

LIQUIDS;

EID: 84861189093     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2012.02.062     Document Type: Article

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