Automatic carbon dioxide-methane gas sensor based on the solubility of gases in water

Sensors (Switzerland)

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 10742-10758

  Cadena Pereda, Raúl O ^a,b   Rivera Muñoz, Eric M ^c   Herrera Ruiz, Gilberto ^a   Gomez Melendez, Domingo J ^b   Anaya Rivera, Ely K ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE QUERÉTARO   (Mexico)

^b Universidad Politecnica de Queretaro   (Mexico)

^c CENTRO DE FÍSICA APLICADA Y TECNOLOGÍA AVANZADA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Binary gas sensor; Gas solubility; Mathematical model; Reconfigurable logic

Indexed keywords

BIOFUEL; CARBON DIOXIDE; METHANE; WATER;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BINARY GAS SENSOR; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GAS SOLUBILITY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METHODOLOGY; RECONFIGURABLE LOGIC; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SOLUBILITY;

BINARY GAS SENSOR; GAS SOLUBILITY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; RECONFIGURABLE LOGIC;

ALGORITHMS; BIOFUELS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHEMISTRY TECHNIQUES, ANALYTICAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; METHANE; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOLUBILITY; WATER;

EID: 84865392238     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s120810742     Document Type: Article

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