Reversible and irreversible pH induced conformational changes in self-assembled weak polyelectrolyte multilayers probed using etched fiber Bragg grating sensors

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 201, Issue , 2014, Pages 37-45

  Shivananju, B N ^a   Prashanth, G R ^a   Asokan, S ^a   Varma, Manoj M ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Etched Fiber Bragg Grating; Layer by Layer; pH Response; Polyelectrolytes

Indexed keywords

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; POLYELECTROLYTES; POLYMERS;

CONFORMATIONAL CHANGE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL VARIABLES; ETCHED FIBER BRAGG GRATING; LAYER BY LAYER; MULTILAYER STRUCTURES; PH RESPONSE; POLYELECTROLYTE MULTILAYER;

MULTILAYERS;

EID: 84901408930     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2014.04.082     Document Type: Article

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