Acoustic wave sensors : theory, design, and physico-chemical applications / / D.S. Ballantine, Jr. ... [et al.]

• Pubblicazione: San Diego, : Academic Press, c1997
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (451 p.)
• Disciplina: 681/.2
• Soggetto topico: Acoustic surface wave devices; Detectors; Chemical detectors; Biosensors
• Altri autori: BallantineDavid Stephen
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Cover; Acoustic Wave Sensors: Theory, Design, and Physico-Chemical Applications; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; 5.3 Performance Criteria; Series Preface; Chapter 1. Why Acoustic Sensors?; 1.1 What Is a Sensor?; 1.2 The Microsensor Revolution and the Role of Acoustics; 1.3 Where They Fit and How They Are Used; 1.4 About the Authors and the Rest of the Book; References; Chapter 2. Fundamentals of Acoustic Waves; 2.1 Wave Propagation in an Elastic Medium; 2.2 Piezoelectricity; 2.3 Perturbations in Acoustic Wave Propagation; References; Chapter 3. Acoustic Wave Sensors and Responses ; 3.1 Thickness-Shear Mode (TSM) Resonator 3.2 Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) Devices; 3.3 Acoustic Plate Mode (APM) Devices; 3.4 Flexural Plate-Wave (FPW) Devices; 3.5 Comparison of Acoustic Sensing Devices; References; Chapter 4. Materials Characterization; 4.1 Overview of Applications; 4.2 Characterization of Polymers; 4.3 Surface Adsorption and Characterization of Porous Films; 4.4 Real-Time Monitoring of Chemical and Materials Processes; 4.5 Summary; References; Chapter 5. Chemical and Biological Sensors; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Detection Mechanisms ; 5.4 Coating-Analyte Interactions and Acoustic-Wave Chemical Sensors 5.5 Selectivity Revisited: Sensor Arrays and Pattern Recognition; 5.6 Summary; References; Chapter 6. Practical Aspects of Acoustic-Wave Sensors; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Basics of Acoustic-Wave Sensor Design and Fabrication; 6.3 Acoustic-Wave Measurement Technology; 6.4 Controlling the Sensor Environment; 6.5 Enhancing Sensor Performance by System Design; 6.6 System Design Challenges 393; References; Appendix A: Lists of Symbols by Chapter; Appendix B: Glossary of Terms; Appendix C: Polymeric Materials ; Appendix D: Commercial Sources for Acoustic-Wave Substrates, Devices,and SystemsIndex
• Sommario/riassunto: Written by an interdisciplinary group of experts from both industry and academia, Acoustic Wave Sensors provides an in-depth look at the current state of acoustic wave devices and the scope of their use in chemical, biochemical, and physical measurements, as well as in engineering applications. Because of the inherent interdisciplinary applications of these devices, this book will be useful for the chemist and biochemist interested in the use and development of these sensors for specific applications; the electrical engineer involved in the design and improvement of these devices; the ch
• Titolo autorizzato: Acoustic wave sensors
• ISBN: 1-281-01874-0; 9786611018740; 0-08-052333-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9911006995303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Applications of modern acoustics.