Potentiometric analytical microsystem based on the integration of a gas-diffusion step for on-line ammonium determination in water recycling processes in manned space missions

Analytica Chimica Acta

Volumn 874, Issue , 2015, Pages 26-32

  Calvo López, Antonio ^a   Ymbern, Oriol ^a   Puyol, Mar ^a   Casalta, Joan Manel ^b   Alonso Chamarro, Julián ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b NTE SENER SA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ammonium ion; Gas diffusion; Lab on a chip; Miniaturization; Polymer technology; Potentiometric detection

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION IN GASES; ELECTRODES; FLUORINE COMPOUNDS; IONS; LAB-ON-A-CHIP; MICROFLUIDICS; MICROSYSTEMS; POTENTIOMETERS (ELECTRIC MEASURING INSTRUMENTS);

AMMONIUM IONS; GAS DIFFUSION; MINIATURIZATION; POLYMER TECHNOLOGY; POTENTIOMETRIC DETECTION;

WATER RECYCLING;

AMMONIA; COPOLYMER; CYCLIC OLEFIN COPOLYMER; POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDE; SILVER; SILVER CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER; AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; CYCLOALKANE DERIVATIVE; POLYVINYL DERIVATIVE;

ANALYZER; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; GAS DIFFUSION; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROPHOBICITY; ION SELECTIVE ELECTRODE; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MICROANALYZER; MICROFLUIDICS; ONLINE SYSTEM; POTENTIOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; RECYCLING; SOLID STATE; SPACE FLIGHT; WATER ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; DEVICES; DIFFUSION; ELECTRODE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYSIS;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; CYCLOPARAFFINS; DIFFUSION; ELECTRODES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; POLYVINYLS; POTENTIOMETRY; SPACE FLIGHT; WATER;

EID: 84928204670     PISSN: 00032670     EISSN: 18734324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aca.2014.12.038     Document Type: Article

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