Polymers in Sensors Theory and Practice

Covering the latest developments, this book examines applications of polymers in sensing technology and looks at a wide variety of sensor applications, including biomedical sensors, gas sensing in process industries, and fiber optic senses.

Preface

xi

DIAGNOSTICS AND BIOSENSORS

2

(88)

1. An Overview of Medical Polymers and Diagnostic Reagents

2

(22)

Naim Akmal

A. M. Usmani

2. Biocompatible Microdialysis Hollow-Fiber Probes for Long-Term InVivo Glucose Monitoring

24

(10)

Kazuhiko Ishihara

Nobuo Nakabayashi

Michiharu Sakakida

Kenro Nishida

Motoaki Shichiri

3. DNA-Modified Electrodes: Molecular Recognition and Electrochemical Response

34

(12)

Koji Nakano

Shinji Uchida

Yoshiharu Mitsuhashi

Yuji Fujita

Hiroaki Taira

Mizuo Maeda

4. Amperometric Biosensors Using an Enzyme-Containing Polyion Complex

46

(11)

Fumio Mizutani

Soichi Yabuki

Yukari Sato

Yoshiki Hirata

5. High-Linearity Glucose Enzyme Electrodes for Food Industries: Preparation by a Plasma Polymerization Technique

57

(9)

Mehmet Mutlu

Selma Mutlu

Ismail H. Boyaci

Burçak Alp

Erhan Piskin

6. Micro, Planar-Form Lactate Biosensor for Biomedical Applications

66

(12)

Sayed A. Marzouk

Vasile V. Cosofret

Richard P. Buck

Hua Yang

Wayne E. Cascio

Saad S. M. Hassan

7. Neural Networks and Self-Referent Acoustic-Wave Sensor Signaling

78

(12)

Lan Bui

Michael Thompson

GAS SENSORS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS

90

(120)

8. Design and Testing of Hydrogen Sensors for Industrial Applications

90

(12)

B. S. Hoffheins

R. J. Lauf

T. E. McKnight

R. R. Smith

9. Gas Sensors for Automotive Applications

102

(17)

L. Rimai

J. H. Visser

E. M. Logothetis

A. Samman

10. Silicon-Based Sensor for Flourine Gas

119

(11)

W. Moritz

S. Krause

Lars Bartholomäus

Tigran Gabusjan

A. A. Vasiliev

D. Yu. Godovski

V. V. Malyshev

11. Cyclodextrin-Based Microsensors for Volatile Organic Compounds

130

(9)

B. Swanson

S. Johnson

J. Shi

X. Yang

12. A New Methodology for Testing and Characterization of Sorption Materials in a Gas-Flow System Based on Piezoelectric Sensors

139

(10)

Lj. V. Rajakovic

13. Electrochemical Oxygen Sensors: Principles and Applications

149

(12)

Naim Akmal

Jay Lauer

14. Selectivity of an Anatase TiO(2)-Based Gas Sensor

161

(7)

Sheikh A. Akbar

Lora B. Younkman

Prabir K. Dutta

15. The Potential of Piezoelectric Sensors for Characterization of Activated Carbon Cloth Applied in Adsorption of Phenols from Air

168

(6)

Lj. V. Rajakovic

A. E. Onjia

16. Trace-Moisture Sensor Based on the Electrolytic Technique

174

(14)

Naim Akmal

Yining Zhang

17. Measurement of the Anesthetic Agent Halothane Using an Electrochemical-Based Sensor

188

(22)

Daren J. Caruana

ION-SELECTIVE ELECTRODES AND POLYMER-BASED SENSORS AND BIOSENSORS

210

(56)

18. Sensors Based on Organic Conducting-Polymer Electrodes

210

(21)

Ahmed Galal

Nada F. Atta

Harry B. Mark, Jr.

19. Fabrication and Evaluation of a Sulfide Microelectrode for Biofilm Studies

231

(17)

Tong Yu

Paul L. Bishop

Ahmed Galal

Harry B. Mark, Jr.

20. Strategies for the Design of Biomimetic Oxoanion Ionophores and Ion-Selective Electrodes

248

(9)

J. Christopher Ball

Richard S. Hutchins

César Raposo

Joaquín R. Morán

Mateo Alajarín

Pedro Molina

Leonidas G. Bachas

21. Using an 11-Ferrocenyl-1-undecanethiol Surface-Modified Electrode for Sensing Hydrogen-Ion Concentration in Concentrated Sulphuric Acid Solutions

257

(9)

Touma B. Issa

P. Singh

M. Baker

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS

266

(26)

22. Real Time pH Measurements in the Intact Rat Conceptus Using Ultramicrofiber-Optic Sensors

266

(7)

Weihong Tan

Bjorn A. Thorsrud

Craig Harris

Raoul Kopelman

23. The Use of Optical-Imaging Fibers for the Fabrication of Array Sensors

273

(19)

Karri L. Michael

Jane A. Ferguson

Brian G. Healey

Anna A. Panova

Paul Pantano

David R. Walt

INDEXES

Author Index

292

(1)

Subject Index

293

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