Electronic Noses
Principles and Applications
Published on 14. January 1999
Book
Hardback
264 pages
978-0-19-855955-9 (ISBN)
Description
This book aims to discuss the basic principles of an electronic nose, and to provide an account of recent developments in this field, with practical examples of its application. It seeks to review the field together with the many new developments that have occurred since the first meeting was held on electronic noses in Iceland in 1991. It will be essential reading for anyone who is working, researching or simply interested in electronic noses or machine olfaction. A comprehensive appendix is provided at the end of the book.
Reviews / Votes
"The declared aim of the authors was to provide a comprehensive discussion of the field of artificial olfactoin, together with a basic treatment of the different areas of the udnerlying science and technology. This Gardner and Bartlett have done with scholarship and distinction; all practitioners will benefit from a detailed study of the contents of this timely and welcome text." Chemistry in Britain, November 1999More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
halftones, numerous line figures
Dimensions
Height: 241 mm
Width: 159 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
554 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-855955-9 (9780198559559)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Preface ; List of Abbreviations ; List of Symbols ; 1. Introduction ; 2. Properties of Odorous Molecules ; 3. Biological Olfaction ; 4. Instrumental and Sensory Analysis ; 5. Chemical Sensors ; 6. Signal Processing in Electronic Nose Instrumentation ; 7. Data Processing Techniques ; 8. Electronic Nose Instrumentation ; 9. Applications and Case Studies ; Subject Index