Selecting Fruits with Carbon Nanotube Sensors

被引:18
作者
Ding, Mengning [1 ,2 ]
Star, Alexander [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] US DOE, Natl Energy Technol Lab, Pittsburgh, PA 15236 USA
[2] Univ Pittsburgh, Dept Chem, Pittsburgh, PA 15260 USA
关键词
carbon nanotubes; gas detection; molecular recognition; sensors; CHEMICAL SENSORS; ETHYLENE GAS;
D O I
10.1002/anie.201203387
中图分类号
O6 [化学];
学科分类号
0703 ;
摘要
Sensor strategy bears fruit: A nature-inspired CuI complex was employed to fabricate single-walled carbon nanotube sensors that can selectively detect ethylene gas at concentrations as low as 0.5 ppm. Such nanosensors may be used to monitor ethylene gas emitted from fruits to monitor their ripening. Copyright © 2012 WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim.
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页码:7637 / 7638
页数:2
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