Microwave sensors for real-time nutrients detection in water

Smart Sensors, Measurement and Instrumentation

Volumn 4, Issue , 2013, Pages 197-216

  Mason, A ^a   Korostynska, O ^a   Al Shamma'a A I ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Flexible sensor; Interdigitated electrode; Microwave sensor; Nitrate; Phosphate; Wastewater; Water quality monitoring

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL DETECTION; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; ELECTRODES; MICROWAVES; NITRATES; NUTRIENTS; PHOSPHATES; WASTEWATER; WATER QUALITY;

FLEXIBLE SENSOR; INTER-DIGITATED ELECTRODES; LAB-VIEW SOFTWARES; MICROWAVE SENSING; MONITORING TECHNIQUES; REAL-TIME APPLICATION; WATER QUALITY MONITORING; WATER SOLUTIONS;

MICROWAVE SENSORS;

EID: 84978474158     PISSN: 21948402     EISSN: 21948410     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-37006-9_9     Document Type: Chapter

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