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Sensors, Volume 8, Issue 10 (October 2008), Pages 6125-6790

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p. 6125-6131
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Vojtech Adam and Rene Kizek
Editorial: Utilization of Electrochemical Sensors and Biosensors in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6125-6131; doi:10.3390/s8106125
Received: 25 September 2008 / Accepted: 26 September 2008 / Published: 1 October 2008
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(This article belongs to the Special Issue Utilization of Electrochemical Sensors and Biosensors in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)
p. 6132-6153
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Amarnath Giriraj, Mohammed Irfan-Ullah, Manchi Sri Ramachandra Murthy and Carl Beierkuhnlein
Article: Modelling Spatial and Temporal Forest Cover Change Patterns (1973-2020): A Case Study from South Western Ghats (India)
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6132-6153; doi:10.3390/s8106132
Received: 13 August 2008; in revised form: 20 September 2008 / Accepted: 21 September 2008 / Published: 1 October 2008
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p. 6154-6164
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Yi-Jae Lee, Dae-Joon Park, Jae-Yeong Park and Younghun Kim
Article: Fabrication and Optimization of a Nanoporous Platinum Electrode and a Non-enzymatic Glucose Micro-sensor on Silicon
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6154-6164; doi:10.3390/s8106154
Received: 27 August 2008; in revised form: 24 September 2008 / Accepted: 26 September 2008 / Published: 1 October 2008
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p. 6165-6187
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Renhua Zhang, Jing Tian, Hongbo Su, Xiaomin Sun, Shaohui Chen and Jun Xia
Article: Two Improvements of an Operational Two-Layer Model for Terrestrial Surface Heat Flux Retrieval
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6165-6187; doi:10.3390/s8106165
Received: 1 September 2008; in revised form: 27 September 2008 / Accepted: 28 September 2008 / Published: 1 October 2008
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p. 6188-6202
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Selçuk Reis
Communication: Analyzing Land Use/Land Cover Changes Using Remote Sensing and GIS in Rize, North-East Turkey
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6188-6202; doi:10.3390/s8106188
Received: 19 August 2008; in revised form: 21 September 2008 / Accepted: 19 September 2008 / Published: 1 October 2008
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(This article belongs to the Special Issue Remote Sensing of Land Surface Properties, Patterns and Processes)
p. 6203-6224
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Rongwu Xu and Lin He
Article: GACEM: Genetic Algorithm Based Classifier Ensemble in a Multi-sensor System
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6203-6224; doi:10.3390/s8106203
Received: 20 April 2008; in revised form: 22 September 2008 / Accepted: 26 September 2008 / Published: 1 October 2008
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p. 6225-6234
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Yuriy Vashpanov, Jung Young Son and Kae Dal Kwack
Article: Mesoporous Silicon with Modified Surface for Plant Viruses and Their Protein Particle Sensing
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6225-6234; doi:10.3390/s8106225
Received: 1 April 2008; in revised form: 1 September 2008 / Accepted: 1 September 2008 / Published: 1 October 2008
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p. 6235-6259
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Klaus I. Itten, Francesco Dell’Endice, Andreas Hueni, Mathias Kneubühler, Daniel Schläpfer, Daniel Odermatt, Felix Seidel, Silvia Huber, Jürg Schopfer, Tobias Kellenberger, Yves Bühler, Petra D’Odorico, Jens Nieke, Edoardo Alberti and Koen Meuleman
Article: APEX - the Hyperspectral ESA Airborne Prism Experiment
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6235-6259; doi:10.3390/s8106235
Received: 28 April 2008; in revised form: 10 September 2008 / Accepted: 23 September 2008 / Published: 1 October 2008
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(This article belongs to the Special Issue State-of-the-Art Sensors Technology in Switzerland)
p. 6260-6279
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Zhigang Sun, Qinxue Wang, Bunkei Matsushita, Takehiko Fukushima, Zhu Ouyang and Masataka Watanabe
Article: A New Method to Define the VI-Ts Diagram Using Subpixel Vegetation and Soil Information: A Case Study over a Semiarid Agricultural Region in the North China Plain
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6260-6279; doi:10.3390/s8106260
Received: 4 September 2008; in revised form: 17 September 2008 / Accepted: 27 September 2008 / Published: 7 October 2008
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p. 6280-6302
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Eros Agosto, Andrea Ajmar, Piero Boccardo, Fabio Giulio Tonolo and Andrea Lingua
Article: Crime Scene Reconstruction Using a Fully Geomatic Approach
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6280-6302; doi:10.3390/s8106280
Received: 14 August 2008; in revised form: 15 September 2008 / Accepted: 7 October 2008 / Published: 8 October 2008
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(This article belongs to the Special Issue GIS Crime Mapping)
p. 6303-6320
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Hyoung-Gon Song, Jae Young Kwon, Hyung Soo Han, Yong-Chul Bae and Cheil Moon
Review: First Contact to Odors: Our Current Knowledge about Odorant Receptor
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6303-6320; doi:10.3390/s8106303
Received: 11 September 2008; in revised form: 7 October 2008 / Accepted: 8 October 2008 / Published: 9 October 2008
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(This article belongs to the Special Issue Monitoring of Odorous Compounds in the Environment)
p. 6321-6339
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Yuan-Fong Su, Jun-Jih Liou, Ju-Chen Hou, Wei-Chun Hung, Shu-Mei Hsu, Yi-Ting Lien, Ming-Daw Su, Ke-Sheng Cheng and Yeng-Fung Wang
Article: A Multivariate Model for Coastal Water Quality Mapping Using Satellite Remote Sensing Images
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6321-6339; doi:10.3390/s8106321
Received: 11 September 2008; in revised form: 27 September 2008 / Accepted: 6 October 2008 / Published: 10 October 2008
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p. 6340-6354
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Jan Dirk Schulze Spuentrup, Joachim N. Burghartz, Heinz-Gerd Graf, Christine Harendt, Franz Hutter, Markus Nicke, Uwe Schmidt, Markus Schubert and Juergen Sterzel
Article: Thin Film on CMOS Active Pixel Sensor for Space Applications
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6340-6354; doi:10.3390/s8106340
Received: 8 September 2008; in revised form: 23 September 2008 / Accepted: 8 October 2008 / Published: 13 October 2008
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p. 6355-6370
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Mamta Saroch, Sunita Srivastava, Dietmar Fink and Amita Chandra
Article: Room Temperature Ammonia Gas Sensing Using Mixed Conductor based TEMPOS Structures
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6355-6370; doi:10.3390/s8106355
Received: 20 August 2008; in revised form: 18 September 2008 / Accepted: 7 October 2008 / Published: 14 October 2008
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(This article belongs to the Section Chemical Sensors)
p. 6371-6395
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Ronghua Ma, Chaolin Gu, Yingxia Pu and Xiaodong Ma
Article: Mining the Urban Sprawl Pattern: A Case Study on Sunan, China
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6371-6395; doi:10.3390/s8106371
Received: 13 August 2008; in revised form: 9 October 2008 / Accepted: 10 October 2008 / Published: 14 October 2008
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p. 6396-6406
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Ee Lim Tan, Brandon D. Pereles, Brock Horton, Ranyuan Shao, Mohammed Zourob and Keat Ghee Ong
Article: Implantable Biosensors for Real-time Strain and Pressure Monitoring
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6396-6406; doi:10.3390/s8106396
Received: 15 August 2008; in revised form: 7 October 2008 / Accepted: 10 October 2008 / Published: 15 October 2008
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p. 6407-6416
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Abu H. Sharina, Yook H. Lee and Ahmad Musa
Article: Effects of Gold Nanoparticles on the Response of Phenol Biosensor Containing Photocurable Membrane with Tyrosinase
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6407-6416; doi:10.3390/s8106407
Received: 14 April 2008; in revised form: 27 September 2008 / Accepted: 13 October 2008 / Published: 16 October 2008
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p. 6417-6432
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Dasheng Lee
Article: Development of Light Powered Sensor Networks for Thermal Comfort Measurement
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6417-6432; doi:10.3390/s8106417
Received: 2 September 2008; in revised form: 6 October 2008 / Accepted: 13 October 2008 / Published: 16 October 2008
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(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensor Algorithms)
p. 6433-6447
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Anna-Liisa Välimaa, Anniina Kivistö, Marko Virta and Matti Karp
Article: Real-time Monitoring of Non-specific Toxicity Using a Saccharomyces cerevisiae Reporter System
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6433-6447; doi:10.3390/s8106433
Received: 31 August 2008; in revised form: 27 September 2008 / Accepted: 7 October 2008 / Published: 16 October 2008
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(This article belongs to the Special Issue Toxin Sensors)
p. 6448-6452
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John Canning, Michael Stevenson, Somnath Bandyopadhyay and Kevin Cook
Communication: Extreme Silica Optical Fibre Gratings
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6448-6452; doi:10.3390/s8106448
Received: 2 September 2008; in revised form: 18 September 2008 / Accepted: 17 October 2008 / Published: 20 October 2008
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p. 6453-6470
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Han Xia, Feng Wang, Qing Huang, Junfu Huang, Ming Chen, Jue Wang, Chunyan Yao, Qinghai Chen, Guoru Cai and Weiling Fu
Article: Detection of Staphylococcus epidermidis by a Quartz Crystal Microbalance Nucleic Acid Biosensor Array Using Au Nanoparticle Signal Amplification
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6453-6470; doi:10.3390/s8106453
Received: 2 September 2008; in revised form: 3 October 2008 / Accepted: 17 October 2008 / Published: 21 October 2008
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p. 6471-6483
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Stephen Walsh, Larry Chilton, Mark Tardiff and Candace Metoyer
Article: Effect of the Temperature-Emissivity Contrast on the Chemical Signal for Gas Plume Detection Using Thermal Image Data
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6471-6483; doi:10.3390/s8106471
Received: 4 September 2008; in revised form: 17 October 2008 / Accepted: 20 October 2008 / Published: 21 October 2008
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p. 6484-6495
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Jun Hu, Zhi-wei Li, Xiao-Li Ding and Jian-Jun Zhu
Article: Two-dimensional Co-Seismic Surface Displacements Field of the Chi-Chi Earthquake Inferred from SAR Image Matching
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6484-6495; doi:10.3390/s8106484
Received: 10 June 2008; in revised form: 14 August 2008 / Accepted: 20 October 2008 / Published: 21 October 2008
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(This article belongs to the Special Issue Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR))
p. 6496-6506
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P. B. Garcia-Allende, Jesus Mirapeix, Olga M. Conde, Adolfo Cobo and Jose M. Lopez- Higuera
Article: Arc-Welding Spectroscopic Monitoring based on Feature Selection and Neural Networks
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6496-6506; doi:10.3390/s8106496
Received: 9 October 2008; in revised form: 17 October 2008 / Accepted: 21 October 2008 / Published: 21 October 2008
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(This article belongs to the Special Issue Neural Networks and Sensors)
p. 6507-6548
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Jan Marczak, Andrzej Koss, Piotr Targowski, Michalina Góra, Marek Strzelec, Antoni Sarzyński, Wojciech Skrzeczanowski, Roman Ostrowski and Antoni Rycyk
Review: Characterization of Laser Cleaning of Artworks
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6507-6548; doi:10.3390/s8106507
Received: 7 July 2008; in revised form: 15 August 2008 / Accepted: 21 October 2008 / Published: 23 October 2008
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p. 6549-6556
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Edoardo De Tommasi, Luca De Stefano, Ilaria Rea, Valentina Di Sarno, Lucia Rotiroti, Paolo Arcari, Annalisa Lamberti, Carmen Sanges and Ivo Rendina
Article: Porous Silicon Based Resonant Mirrors for Biochemical Sensing
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6549-6556; doi:10.3390/s8106549
Received: 6 June 2008; in revised form: 6 October 2008 / Accepted: 21 October 2008 / Published: 23 October 2008
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p. 6557-6565
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Flávio J. Ponzoni and Bráulio F.C. Albuquerque
Article: Pre-Launch Absolute Calibration of CCD/CBERS-2B Sensor
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6557-6565; doi:10.3390/s8106557
Received: 26 August 2008; in revised form: 25 September 2008 / Accepted: 21 October 2008 / Published: 23 October 2008
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p. 6566-6594
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Sylvain Feruglio, Guo-Neng Lu, Patrick Garda and Gabriel Vasilescu
Review: A Review of the CMOS Buried Double Junction (BDJ) Photodetector and its Applications
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6566-6594; doi:10.3390/s8106566
Received: 8 July 2008; in revised form: 4 September 2008 / Accepted: 17 October 2008 / Published: 23 October 2008
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p. 6595-6604
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Diego Ghezzi, Rebeca M. Vazquez, Roberto Osellame, Flavia Valtorta, Alessandra Pedrocchi, Giuseppe D. Valle, Roberta Ramponi, Giancarlo Ferrigno and Giulio Cerullo
Article: Femtosecond Laser Microfabrication of an Integrated Device for Optical Release and Sensing of Bioactive Compounds
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6595-6604; doi:10.3390/s8106595
Received: 23 September 2008; in revised form: 16 October 2008 / Accepted: 21 October 2008 / Published: 23 October 2008
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(This article belongs to the Special Issue State-of-the-Art Sensors Technology in Italy)
p. 6605-6641
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Dong C. Kim and Dae J. Kang
Review: Molecular Recognition and Specific Interactions for Biosensing Applications
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6605-6641; doi:10.3390/s8106605
Received: 25 September 2008; in revised form: 16 October 2008 / Accepted: 20 October 2008 / Published: 23 October 2008
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(This article belongs to the Special Issue Molecular Recognition and Sensors, Including Molecular Imprinting)
p. 6642-6659
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Konstantinos N. Topouzelis
Review: Oil Spill Detection by SAR Images: Dark Formation Detection, Feature Extraction and Classification Algorithms
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6642-6659; doi:10.3390/s8106642
Received: 10 June 2008; in revised form: 24 August 2008 / Accepted: 21 October 2008 / Published: 23 October 2008
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p. 6660-6673
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Shiao-Wen Tsai, Jiunn-Woei Liaw, Fu-Yin Hsu, Yi-Yun Chen, Mei-Jhih Lyu and Ming-His Yeh
Article: Surface-Modified Gold Nanoparticles with Folic Acid as Optical Probes for Cellular Imaging
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6660-6673; doi:10.3390/s8106660
Received: 24 July 2008; in revised form: 21 September 2008 / Accepted: 21 October 2008 / Published: 24 October 2008
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p. 6674-6691
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Yanjun Li, Ye-Qiong Song, René Schott, Zhi Wang and Youxian Sun
Article: Impact of Link Unreliability and Asymmetry on the Quality of Connectivity in Large-scale Sensor Networks
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6674-6691; doi:10.3390/s8106674
Received: 1 July 2008; in revised form: 12 October 2008 / Accepted: 22 October 2008 / Published: 24 October 2008
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p. 6692-6703
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Kun Li and Zhuang Yu
Article: Comparative and Combinative Study of Urban Heat island in Wuhan City with Remote Sensing and CFD Simulation
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6692-6703; doi:10.3390/s8106692
Received: 26 March 2008; in revised form: 28 September 2008 / Accepted: 21 October 2008 / Published: 25 October 2008
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(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensors for Urban Environmental Monitoring)
p. 6704-6726
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Mohamad HajjHassan, Vamsy Chodavarapu and Sam Musallam
Review: NeuroMEMS: Neural Probe Microtechnologies
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6704-6726; doi:10.3390/s8106704
Received: 2 July 2008; in revised form: 27 September 2008 / Accepted: 21 October 2008 / Published: 25 October 2008
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p. 6727-6746
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Luigi Campanella, Dalina Lelo, Elisabetta Martini and Mauro Tomassetti
Article: Immunoglobulin G Determination in Human Serum and Milk Using an Immunosensor of New Conception Fitted with an Enzyme Probe as Transducer
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6727-6746; doi:10.3390/s8106727
Received: 20 May 2008; in revised form: 6 September 2008 / Accepted: 17 October 2008 / Published: 28 October 2008
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p. 6747-6760
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Paweł Ligęza
Article: Optimization of Single-Sensor Two-State Hot-Wire Anemometer Transmission Bandwidth
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6747-6760; doi:10.3390/s8106747
Received: 1 September 2008; in revised form: 10 October 2008 / Accepted: 24 October 2008 / Published: 28 October 2008
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p. 6761-6768
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Wei Tan, Lei Shi and Xianfeng Chen
Article: Modeling of an Optical Sensor Based on Whispering Gallery Modes (WGMs) on the Surface Guiding Layer of Glass Filaments
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6761-6768; doi:10.3390/s8106761
Received: 22 September 2008; in revised form: 10 October 2008 / Accepted: 24 October 2008 / Published: 28 October 2008
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p. 6769-6776
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Hyoung-Jun Park and Minho Song
Article: Linear FBG Temperature Sensor Interrogation with Fabry-Perot ITU Multi-wavelength Reference
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6769-6776; doi:10.3390/s8106769
Received: 9 October 2008; in revised form: 20 October 2008 / Accepted: 28 October 2008 / Published: 29 October 2008
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p. 6777-6790
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Takashi Jin, Fumihiko Fujii and Yasuhiro Ooi
Article: Interfacial Recognition of Acetylcholine by an Amphiphilic p-Sulfonatocalix[8]arene Derivative Incorporated into Dimyristoyl Phosphatidylcholine Vesicles
Sensors 2008, 8(10), 6777-6790; doi:10.3390/s8106777
Received: 23 August 2008; in revised form: 17 October 2008 / Accepted: 23 October 2008 / Published: 29 October 2008
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(This article belongs to the Special Issue Molecular Recognition and Sensors, Including Molecular Imprinting)
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