Download or read book Materials and Applications for Sensors and Transducers written by Evangelos Hristoforou and published by Trans Tech Publications Ltd. This book was released on 2011-11-15 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ICMAST-2011 is an international interdisciplinary conference which covers research and development in the field of materials science; especially those materials which are used for sensors, actuators, and all kinds of transducers. ICMAST-2011 aims to bring together scientists, engineers and product designers in order to fill the gap between research and development. Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS). The topics covered by ICMAST-2011 include: new materials development, fabrication technology, sensing principles and mechanisms, actuators, optical devices, electrochemical devices, mass-sensitive devices, gas sensors, biosensors, analytical microsystems, environmental aspects, process control, biomedical applications, signal processing, sensor and sensor-array chemometrics and - as a satellite event to the conference - the economics and management of high-tech laboratories and products.
Download or read book Expanding the Vision of Sensor Materials written by Committee on New Sensor Technologies: Materials and Applications and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1995-07-06 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advances in materials science and engineering have paved the way for the development of new and more capable sensors. Drawing upon case studies from manufacturing and structural monitoring and involving chemical and long wave-length infrared sensors, this book suggests an approach that frames the relevant technical issues in such a way as to expedite the consideration of new and novel sensor materials. It enables a multidisciplinary approach for identifying opportunities and making realistic assessments of technical risk and could be used to guide relevant research and development in sensor technologies.
Download or read book Materials and Applications for Sensors and Transducers V written by Peter Svec and published by Trans Tech Publications Ltd. This book was released on 2019-10-29 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This special issue contains selected papers from 7th International Conference on Materials and Applications for Sensors and Transducers (IC-MAST 2018, September 27-28, 2018, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava Slovakia) and presents results of research on materials and materials processing technologies that can be used in the creation of sensors for the various areas of application.
Download or read book Materials and Applications for Sensors and Transducers II written by Evangelos Hristoforou and published by Trans Tech Publications Ltd. This book was released on 2013-03-11 with total page 550 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The special collection of peer reviewed papers tends to gather the current know-how from research in the field of material science, especially those materials used for sensors, actuators, and all kind of devices used for transducing physical signals. The aim was to bring together scientists, engineers and product designers in order to fulfill the gap between research and development. Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS). The topics include: New materials development, Fabrication technology, Sensing principles and mechanisms, Actuators, Optical devices, Electrochemical devices, Mass-sensitive devices, Gas sensors, Biosensors, Analytical microsystems, Environmental, Process control, Biomedical applications, Signal processing, Sensor and sensor-array chemometrics.
Download or read book Sensor Materials written by P.T Moseley and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2020-11-26 with total page 245 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Because artificial sensors have assumed a major role in both domestic and industrial settings, the development of new technologies continues. Sensor Materials is the first publication that approaches the subject of sensors from a materials standpoint and provides a global overview of the field in a single, compact, and accessible volume. Introductory chapters present a solid introduction to the classification of sensors and the various properties of materials used in sensing. The subsequent chapters deal with specific areas of sensor materials, including metal, semiconductor, dielectric, solid electrolytic, magnetic, fiber optics, radiant, and biological materials. In addition, there is substantial bibliographic information that provides a source of published research literature for each sensor.
Download or read book Sensors and Transducers written by Ian Sinclair and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2000-12-05 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book Ian Sinclair provides the practical knowhow required by technician engineers, systems designers and students. The focus is firmly on understanding the technologies and their different applications, not a mathematical approach. The result is a highly readable text which provides a unique introduction to the selection and application of sensors, transducers and switches, and a grounding in the practicalities of designing with these devices.The devices covered encompass heat, light and motion, environmental sensing, sensing in industrial control, and signal-carrying and non-signal switches. - Get up to speed in this key topic through this leading practical guide - Understand the range of technologies and applications before specifying - Gain a working knowledge with a minimum of maths
Download or read book Ultrasonic Transducers written by K Nakamura and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2012-08-23 with total page 749 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ultrasonic transducers are key components in sensors for distance, flow and level measurement as well as in power, biomedical and other applications of ultrasound. Ultrasonic transducers reviews recent research in the design and application of this important technology.Part one provides an overview of materials and design of ultrasonic transducers. Piezoelectricity and basic configurations are explored in depth, along with electromagnetic acoustic transducers, and the use of ceramics, thin film and single crystals in ultrasonic transducers. Part two goes on to investigate modelling and characterisation, with performance modelling, electrical evaluation, laser Doppler vibrometry and optical visualisation all considered in detail. Applications of ultrasonic transducers are the focus of part three, beginning with a review of surface acoustic wave devices and air-borne ultrasound transducers, and going on to consider ultrasonic transducers for use at high temperature and in flaw detection systems, power, biomedical and micro-scale ultrasonics, therapeutic ultrasound devices, piezoelectric and fibre optic hydrophones, and ultrasonic motors are also described.With its distinguished editor and expert team of international contributors,Ultrasonic transducers is an authoritative review of key developments for engineers and materials scientists involved in this area of technology as well as in its applications in sectors as diverse as electronics, wireless communication and medical diagnostics. - Reviews recent research in the design and application of ultrasonic transducers - Provides an overview of the materials and design of ultrasonic transducers, with an in-depth exploration of piezoelectricity and basic configurations - Investigates modelling and characterisation, applications of ultrasonic transducers, and ultrasonic transducers for use at high temperature and in flaw detection systems
Download or read book Expanding the Vision of Sensor Materials written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1995-07-22 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advances in materials science and engineering have paved the way for the development of new and more capable sensors. Drawing upon case studies from manufacturing and structural monitoring and involving chemical and long wave-length infrared sensors, this book suggests an approach that frames the relevant technical issues in such a way as to expedite the consideration of new and novel sensor materials. It enables a multidisciplinary approach for identifying opportunities and making realistic assessments of technical risk and could be used to guide relevant research and development in sensor technologies.
Download or read book Organic Semiconductors in Sensor Applications written by Daniel A. Bernards and published by Springer. This book was released on 2008-02-25 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Organic semiconductors offer unique characteristics which have prompted the application of organic semiconductors and their devices in physical, chemical, and biological sensors. This book covers this emerging field by discussing both optically- and electrically-based sensor concepts. Novel transducers based on organic light-emitting diodes and organic thin-film transistors, as well as systems-on-a-chip architectures are presented. Functionalization techniques are also outlined.
Download or read book Sensors and Their Applications XII written by S. J. Prosser and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2003-09-01 with total page 556 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sensors and Their Applications XII discusses novel research in the areas of sensors and transducers and provides insight into new and topical applications of this technology. It covers the underlying physics, fabrication technologies, and commercial applications of sensors. Some of the topics discussed include optical sensing, sensing materials, nondestructive monitoring, imaging sensors, system networks, and water quality monitoring.
Download or read book Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Materials and Applications for Sensors and Transducers written by J. Gutierez and published by Trans Tech Publications Ltd. This book was released on 2015-05-11 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These are the proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Materials and Applications for Sensors and Transducers, Bilbao, Spain. The collection covers a selection of 63 peer review papers covering up-to-date research result in the field. IC-MAST is an international annual held conference which tries to meet the needs for various types of sensors, particularly those ones which may be manufactured by low cost methods (i.e. hybrid sensors, smart specialization devices, particular applications not necessarily requiring integrated micro-nano technologies), covering all types of materials and physical effects.
Download or read book Materials and Applications for Sensors and Transducers III written by D. S. Vlachos and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ICMAST-2013 is an international interdisciplinary conference covering research and development in the field of material science, especially those materials used for sensors, actuators, and all kind of devices used for transducing physical signals. Furthermore, ICMAST-2013 aims to bring together scientists, engineers and product designers in order to fulfill the gap between research and development. Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).The topics of this proceedings books include: New materials development, Fabrication technology, Sensing principles and mechanisms, Actuators, Optical devices, Electrochemical devices, Mass-sensitive devices, Gas sensors, Biosensors, Analytical microsystems, Environmental, Process control, Biomedical applications, Signal processing, Sensor and sensor-array chemometrics etc.
Download or read book Piezoelectric Transducers and Applications written by Antonio Arnau and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2004 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Piezoelectric Transducers and Applications provides a guide for graduate students and researchers to the current state of the art of this complex and multidisciplinary area. The book fills an urgent need for a unified source of information on piezoelectric devices and their astounding variety of existing and emerging applications. Some of the chapters focus more on the basic concepts of the different disciplines involved and are presented in a didactic manner. Others go deeper into the complex aspects of specific fields of research, thus reaching the technical level of a scientific paper. Among other topics resonant sensors, especially bulk acoustic wave thickness shear mode resonators, chemical and bio-sensors, as well as broadband ultrasonic systems are treated in-depth.
Download or read book Measurement Testing and Sensor Technology written by Horst Czichos and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-04-12 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents the principles, methods and techniques to characterize materials and technical systems. The book is organized with concise text-graphics compilations in three parts: The first part describes the fundamentals of measurement, testing and sensor technology, including a survey of sensor types for dimensional metrology, kinematics, dynamics, and temperature. It describes also microsensors and embedded sensors. The second part gives an overview of materials and explains the application of measurement, testing and sensor technology to characterize composition, microstructure, properties and performance of materials as well as deterioration mechanisms and reliability. The third part introduces the general systems theory for the characterization of technical systems, exemplified by mechatronic and tribological systems. It describes technical diagnostics for structural health monitoring and performance control.
Download or read book Materials and applications for sensors and transducers selected peer reviewed papers from the 1st International Conference on Materials and Applications for Sensors and Transducers IC MAST May 13 17 2011 Kos Island Greece written by E. Hristoforou and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Organic Sensors written by Eduardo Garcia-Breijo and published by IET. This book was released on 2016-11-25 with total page 309 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Organic Sensors: Materials and Applications features contributions from an international panel of leading researchers in organic electronics and their applications as sensors. It reviews the state-of-the-art in the use of organic electronic materials such as organic semiconductors, conducting polymers, chemically functionalized materials, and composite materials as physical, chemical and biomedical sensors in a variety of application settings. Topics covered include organic semiconductors for chemical and physical sensing; conducting polymers in sensor applications; chemically functionalized organic semiconductors for highly selective sensing; composite organic-inorganic sensors; artificial skin applications; organic thin film transistor strain gauges for biomedical applications; OTFT infrared sensors for touchless human-machine interaction; smart fabric sensors and e-textile technologies; image capture with organic sensors; organic gas sensors and electronic noses; electrolyte gated organic transistors for biochemical sensing; ion-selective organic electrochemical transistors; DNA biosensors; metabolic organic sensors; and conductive polymer-based sensors for biomedical applications. This book is cross-disciplinary in its approach and combines electronic engineering, materials science, chemistry, physics and healthcare technology. It will be an invaluable resource for researchers working in sensors and organic electronics.
Download or read book Piezoelectric Sensors and Actuators written by Stefan Johann Rupitsch and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-07-26 with total page 566 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book introduces physical effects and fundamentals of piezoelectric sensors and actuators. It gives a comprehensive overview of piezoelectric materials such as quartz crystals and polycrystalline ceramic materials. Different modeling approaches and methods to precisely predict the behavior of piezoelectric devices are described. Furthermore, a simulation-based approach is detailed which enables the reliable characterization of sensor and actuator materials. One focus of the book lies on piezoelectric ultrasonic transducers. An optical approach is presented that allows the quantitative determination of the resulting sound fields. The book also deals with various applications of piezoelectric sensors and actuators. In particular, the studied application areas are · process measurement technology, · ultrasonic imaging, · piezoelectric positioning systems and · piezoelectric motors. The book addresses students, academic as well as industrial reseachers and development engineers who are concerned with piezoelectric sensors and actuators.
