Flexible electromagnetic wave sensor operating at GHz frequencies for instantaneous concentration measurements of NaCl, KCl, MnCl2and CuCl solutions

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Korostynska, O ^a   Ortoneda Pedrola, M ^a   Mason, A ^a   Al Shamma'A, A I ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

electromagnetic wave sensors; environmental monitoring; real time measurements; water chloride solutions

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CIRCULAR WAVEGUIDES; DEIONIZED WATER; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; RESERVOIRS (WATER);

CHLORIDE SOLUTIONS; CONCENTRATION ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION MEASUREMENT; CONTINUOUS ANALYSIS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SENSORS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLEXIBLE LAMINATES; REAL TIME MEASUREMENTS;

SOLUTION MINING;

EID: 84900494346     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/25/6/065105     Document Type: Article

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