C8050 Chemical Sensors

Faculty of Science
Spring 2002
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Recommended Type of Completion: zk (examination). Other types of completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Dr. Ing. Jaroslav Šenkýř, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Dr. Ing. Jaroslav Šenkýř, CSc.
Chemistry Section – Faculty of Science
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
Definition, division into groups, common properties, application areas. Electrochemical sensors: potentiometric sensors (ISE, CHEMFETs, high temperature gas sensors), amperometric sensors, chemically modified electrodes. Conductometric sensors. Optical sensors. Mass sensors. Thermal sensors.
Syllabus
  • Definition,division into groups, common properties, application areas.2.-5. Electrochemical sensors: Potentiometric sensors (ISE,division, construction, basic properties, theory of the potential origin and selectivity, response time, drift,life time. Liquid membranes. Solid-state membranes. Coated wire. Gas-sensing and enzyme electrodes. Microelectrodes.).High temperature gas sensors. 6.-8. CHEMFETs: ISFET, GASFET, ENFET. 9.-10.Amperometric sensors:Clark oxygen electrode, enzyme electrodes. 11.Chemically modified electrodes.Figaro-sensors. Chemiresistors. 12-13.Optical sensors:Optical fibers,ionic sensors, gas sensors, biosensors, special sensors. 14.Thermal and catalytic gas sensors. Mass sensors: Piezoelectric sensors, suface acoustic wave sensors.
Literature
  • Janata, Jiří. Principles of Chemical Sensors. New York a Londýn : Plenum Press, 1989. 317 s. ISBN 0-306-43183-1
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2000, Spring 2001, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006.
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