Electrochemical behaviour of nanocomposite Agx:TiN thin films for dry biopotential electrodes

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 125, Issue , 2014, Pages 48-57

  Pedrosa, P ^a,b,c   Alves, E ^d   Barradas, N P ^e   Martin, N ^f   Fiedler, P ^g   Haueisen, J ^g   Vaz, F ^c   Fonseca, C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^e INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^f FEMTO ST INSTITUTE   (France)

^g ILMENAU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ag doping; Biopotential electrodes; Dry electrodes, EIS; TiN

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893941298     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2014.01.082     Document Type: Article

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