Optical Ammonia Sensors for Environmental Applications

Analytical Letters

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 465-477

  Markovics, Ákos ^a   Kovács, Barna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Anodized aluminum; Optical ammonia sensor; Sensor read out; Tunable sensor

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893601606     PISSN: 00032719     EISSN: 1532236X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00032719.2013.843188     Document Type: Article

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