Capacitive detection of micrometric airborne particulate matter for solid-state personal air quality monitors

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 219, Issue , 2014, Pages 80-87

  Carminati, M ^a   Pedala L ^a   Bianchi, E ^a   Nason, F ^a   Dubini, G ^a   Cortelezzi, L ^b   Ferrari, G ^a   Sampietro, M ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Capacitive sensing; Microelectrodes; Portable dust monitoring

Indexed keywords

MICROELECTRODES;

AIRBORNE PARTICULATE MATTERS; CAPACITIVE DETECTION; CAPACITIVE SENSING;

AIR POLLUTION;

EID: 84907522827     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2014.09.003     Document Type: Article

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