Chemical Sensors VI

Chemical Sensors VI
Author:
Publisher: The Electrochemical Society
Total Pages: 478
Release: 2004
Genre: Biosensors
ISBN: 9781566774215

Optical Chemical Sensors

Optical Chemical Sensors
Author: F. Baldini
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 553
Release: 2006-05-03
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1402046111

This book covers optical chemical sensing by means of optical waveguides, from the fundamentals to the most recent applications. The book includes a historical review of the development of these sensors, from the earliest laboratory prototypes to the first commercial instrumentations. The book reprints a lecture by the Nobel Laureate Charles Townes on the birth of maser and laser, which lucidly illustrates the development of new science and new technology.

Handbook of II-VI Semiconductor-Based Sensors and Radiation Detectors

Handbook of II-VI Semiconductor-Based Sensors and Radiation Detectors
Author: Ghenadii Korotcenkov
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 700
Release: 2023-03-30
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 3031240006

The reference provides interdisciplinary discussion for diverse II-VI semiconductors with a wide range of topics. The third volume of a three volume set, the book provides an up-to-date account of the present status of multifunctional II-VI semiconductors, from fundamental science and processing to their applications as various sensors, biosensors, and radiation detectors, and based on them to formulate new goals for the further research. The chapters in this volume provide a comprehensive overview of the manufacture, parameters and principles of operation of these devices. The application of these devices in various fields such medicine, agriculture, food quality control, environment monitoring and others is also considered. The analysis carried out shows the great potential of II-VI semiconductor-based sensors and detectors for these applications. Considers solid-state radiation detectors based on semiconductors of II-VI group and their applications; Analyzes the advantages of II-VI compounds to develop chemical and optical gas and ion sensors; Describes all types of biosensors based on II-VI semiconductors and gives examples of their use in various fields.

Chemical Sensors

Chemical Sensors
Author: Ghenadii Korotcenkov
Publisher: Momentum Press
Total Pages: 577
Release: 2011-11-02
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1606502417

Chemical sensors are integral to the automation of myriad industrial processes, as well as everyday monitoring of such activities as public safety, engine performance, medical therapeutics, and many more. This massive reference work will cover all major categories of chemical sensor materials and devices, and their general functional usage...from monitoring and analyzing gases, to analyzing liquids and compounds of all kinds. This is THE reference work on sensors used for chemical detection and analysis. In this final volume of the Chemical Sensors will be found the latest in new chemical sensor applications including remote chemical sensing for such applications as atmosphere monitoring , new uses for electronic "noses" and "tongues," wireless chemical sensors, and new future directions for chemical sensors in industry, agriculture, and transportation.

Rare Earth Metal-Organic Framework Hybrid Materials for Luminescence Responsive Chemical Sensors

Rare Earth Metal-Organic Framework Hybrid Materials for Luminescence Responsive Chemical Sensors
Author: Bing Yan
Publisher: Woodhead Publishing
Total Pages: 538
Release: 2022-06-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0323914306

Rare Earth Metal-Organic Framework Hybrid Materials for Luminescence Responsive Chemical Sensors primarily focuses on rare earth functionalized metal-organic framework (MOF) hybrid materials for sensing applications. Sections cover an introduction to the field and key concepts like luminescence, rare earth ion luminescence and luminescence response for chemical sensing. Other section emphasize the luminescence response mode and sensing mechanisms of these important materials, including single mode and dual mode sensing, as well as chemical sensing mechanisms. Final sections outline different kinds of sensing analytes by rare earth functionalized MOFs hybrids and delve into emerging application. This book is suitable for materials scientists and engineers, materials chemists, chemists and chemical engineers. In addition, the material is appropriate for those working in academia and R&D in industry. - Authored by one of the world's leading experts on rare earth metal-organic framework hybrid materials - Introduces advanced concepts in luminescence and sensing mechanisms of metal-organic framework hybrid materials - Discusses the use of luminescence responsive chemical sensors (based on metal organic frameworks) for logic gate or imaging applications

The Porphyrin Handbook, Volume 10

The Porphyrin Handbook, Volume 10
Author: Karl Kadish
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 294
Release: 2000
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780123932006

Scientists in such fields as mathematics, physics, chemistry, biochemistry, biology, and medicine are currently involved in investigations of porphyrins and their numerous analogues and derivatives. Porphyrins are being used as platforms for the study of theoretical principles, as catalysts, as drugs, as electronic devices, and as spectroscopic probes in biology and medicine. The need for an up-to-date and authoritative treatise on the porphyrin system has met with universal acclaim amongst scientists and investigators.

Advances in Sensors: Reviews, Vol. 6

Advances in Sensors: Reviews, Vol. 6
Author: Sergey Yurish
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 584
Release: 2018-06-18
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 8409030306

The Vol. 6 of this Book Series contains 21 chapters written by 94 contributors-experts from universities and research centres, from 21 countries: Argentina, Austria, Brazil, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Thailand, UK and USA. This volume is devoted to various chemical sensors (sensors for various gases, nucleic acids, organic compounds, nanosensors, etc.) and biosensors. This book ensures that our readers will stay at the cutting edge of the field and get the right and effective start point and road map for the further researches and developments. By this way, they will be able to save more time for productive research activity and eliminate routine work. With the unique combination of information in this volume, the 'Advances in Sensors: Reviews' Book Series will be of value for scientists and engineers in industry and at universities, to sensors developers, distributors, and end users.

Chemical Sensors and Biosensors for Medical and Biological Applications

Chemical Sensors and Biosensors for Medical and Biological Applications
Author: Ursula E. Spichiger-Keller
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 425
Release: 2008-11-21
Genre: Science
ISBN: 3527612262

This book introduces the principles and concepts of chemical and biochemical sensors for analyzing medical as well as biological samples. For applications like analyzing or monitoring gastric juice or blood plasma, the potential of sensors is exceptionally large. Focussed on these applications, the interpretation of analytical results is explained. Specific advantages are compared to other analytical techniques. Numerous tables with data provide useful information not easily found elsewhere and make a handy source of reference. Ursula E. Spichiger-Keller is head of the Center for Chemical Sensors/Biosensors and Bioanalytical Chemistry at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich.

Chemical Sensors and Biosensors

Chemical Sensors and Biosensors
Author: Brian R. Eggins
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 298
Release: 2008-04-30
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0470511311

Covering the huge developments in sensor technology and electronic sensing devices that have occurred in the last 10 years, this book uses an open learning format to encourage reader understanding of the subject. An invaluable distance learning book Applications orientated providing invaluable aid for anyone wishing to use chemical and biosensors Key features and subjects covered include the following: Sensors based on both electrochemical and photometric transducers Mass-sensitive sensors Thermal-sensitive sensors Performance factors for sensors Examples of applications Detailed case studies of five selected sensors 30 discussion questions with worked examples and 80 self-assessment questions 140 explanatory diagrams An extensive bibliography