Chemocapacitor performance modeling by means of polymer swelling optical measurements

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 171-172, Issue , 2012, Pages 409-415

  Oikonomou, P ^a   Botsialas, A ^a   Manoli, K ^a,b   Goustouridis, D ^c   Valamontes, E ^c   Sanopoulou, M ^b   Raptis, I ^a   Patsis, G P ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROELECTRONICS   (Greece)

^b INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WEST ATTICA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Chemocapacitance modeling; Chemocapacitor; Interdigitated electrodes; Polymer swelling

Indexed keywords

ANALYTES; CHEMOCAPACITOR; ELECTROMAGNETIC MODELING; EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION; INTER-DIGITATED ELECTRODES; MIXING RULES; NON-POLAR; OPTICAL MEASUREMENT; PERFORMANCE MODELING; POLYMER SWELLING; SENSING MATERIAL; SWOLLEN FILMS; VAPOR CONCENTRATIONS;

CHEMICAL SENSORS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; MIXING; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; POLYMERIC FILMS; SORPTION; VAPORS;

SWELLING;

EID: 84864287126     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2012.04.087     Document Type: Article

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