A potentiometric flow biosensor based on ammonia-oxidizing bacteria for the detection of toxicity in water

Sensors (Switzerland)

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 6936-6945

  Zhang, Qianyu ^a,b   Ding, Jiawang ^a   Kou, Lijuan ^a,b   Qin, Wei ^a  

^a YANTAI INSTITUTE OF COASTAL ZONE RESEARCH   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Flow biosensors; Ion selective electrodes; Nitrosomonas europaea; Potentiometry; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BACTERIA; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; POTENTIOMETERS (ELECTRIC MEASURING INSTRUMENTS); TOXICITY;

AMMONIA OXIDIZING BACTERIA; FLOW BIOSENSORS; MEMBRANE ELECTRODES; NITROSOMONAS EUROPAEA; POLYETHERSULFONE MEMBRANE; POTENTIOMETRIC FLOWS; POTENTIOMETRY; SPECIFIC INHIBITORS;

BIOSENSORS;

EID: 84878276388     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s130606936     Document Type: Article

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