Modelling the capacitance of multi-layer conductor-facing interdigitated electrode structures

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 213, Issue , 2015, Pages 423-433

  Blume, Steffen O P ^a   Ben Mrad, Ridha ^a   Sullivan, Pierre E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Capacitance sensing; Conformal mapping; Digital microfluidics; Electrochemical sensor; Partial capacitance

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODELS; CAPACITANCE; CHEMICAL DETECTION; CONFORMAL MAPPING; DIGITAL MICROFLUIDICS; ELECTROCHEMICAL SENSORS; ELECTRODES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; CAPACITANCE SENSING; ELECTROCHEMICAL DETECTION; FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATIONS; INTER-DIGITATED ELECTRODES; MULTILAYER STRUCTURES; PARTIAL CAPACITANCE; SCHWARZ-CHRISTOFFEL CONFORMAL MAPPINGS;

ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES;

EID: 84924808131     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2015.02.088     Document Type: Article

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