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Sensors, Volume 8, Issue 8 (August 2008), Pages 4487-5228

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p. 4487-4504

Dagmara Jacewicz, Michał Szkatuła, Agnieszka Chylewska, Aleksandra Dąbrowska, Michał Woźniak and Lech Chmurzyński Review: Coordinate cis-[Cr(C₂O₄)(pm)(OH₂)₂]⁺ Cation as Molecular Biosensor of Pyruvate’s Protective Activity Against Hydrogen Peroxide Mediated Cytotoxity Sensors 2008, 8(8), 4487-4504; doi:10.3390/s8084487 Received: 1 July 2008; in revised form: 28 July 2008 / Accepted: 28 July 2008 / Published: 1 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (2485 KB)

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Martin Rutzinger, Bernhard Höfle, Markus Hollaus and Norbert Pfeifer Article: Object-Based Point Cloud Analysis of Full-Waveform Airborne Laser Scanning Data for Urban Vegetation Classification Sensors 2008, 8(8), 4505-4528; doi:10.3390/s8084505 Received: 1 July 2008; in revised form: 28 July 2008 / Accepted: 28 July 2008 / Published: 4 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (6855 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Remote Sensing of Land Surface Properties, Patterns and Processes)

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Hadi S. Aghdasi, Maghsoud Abbaspour, Mohsen E. Moghadam and Yasaman Samei Article: An Energy-Efficient and High-Quality Video Transmission Architecture in Wireless Video-Based Sensor Networks Sensors 2008, 8(8), 4529-4559; doi:10.3390/s8084529 Received: 15 March 2008; in revised form: 9 June 2008 / Accepted: 9 June 2008 / Published: 4 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (2767 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Efficiency and Intelligent Signal Processing for Wireless Sensing)

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Dan Cinghită, Ciprian Radovan and Daniela Dascălu Article: Anodic Voltammetry of Thioacetamide and its Amperometric Determination in Aqueous Media Sensors 2008, 8(8), 4560-4581; doi:10.3390/s8084560 Received: 17 July 2008; in revised form: 30 July 2008 / Accepted: 31 July 2008 / Published: 4 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (7178 KB)

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Daniel Odermatt, Thomas Heege, Jens Nieke, Mathias Kneubühler and Klaus Itten Article: Water Quality Monitoring for Lake Constance with a Physically Based Algorithm for MERIS Data Sensors 2008, 8(8), 4582-4599; doi:10.3390/s8084582 Received: 11 June 2008; in revised form: 30 July 2008 / Accepted: 31 July 2008 / Published: 5 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (413 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Ocean Remote Sensing)

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Valber A. Pedrosa, Josiane Caetano, Sergio A.S. Machado and Mauro Bertotti Article: Determination of Parathion and Carbaryl Pesticides in Water and Food Samples Using a Self Assembled Monolayer /Acetylcholinesterase Electrochemical Biosensor Sensors 2008, 8(8), 4600-4610; doi:10.3390/s8084600 Received: 16 June 2008; in revised form: 15 July 2008 / Accepted: 29 July 2008 / Published: 5 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (116 KB)

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Belinda Lipa, Bruce Nyden, Don Barrick and Josh Kohut Article: HF Radar Sea-echo from Shallow Water Sensors 2008, 8(8), 4611-4635; doi:10.3390/s8084611 Received: 4 June 2008; in revised form: 21 July 2008 / Accepted: 23 July 2008 / Published: 6 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (859 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Ocean Remote Sensing)

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Simona Privitera, Salvatore Tudisco, Luca Lanzanò, Francesco Musumeci, Alessandro Pluchino, Agata Scordino, Angelo Campisi, Luigi Cosentino, Paolo Finocchiaro, Giovanni Condorelli, Massimo Mazzillo, Salvo Lombardo and Emilio Sciacca Article: Single Photon Avalanche Diodes: Towards the Large Bidimensional Arrays Sensors 2008, 8(8), 4636-4655; doi:10.3390/s8084636 Received: 28 February 2008; in revised form: 1 August 2008 / Accepted: 5 August 2008 / Published: 6 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (627 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Integrated High-performance Imagers)

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Nicolas Wyrsch, Gregory Choong, Clément Miazza and Christophe Ballif Article: Performance and Transient Behavior of Vertically Integrated Thin-film Silicon Sensors Sensors 2008, 8(8), 4656-4668; doi:10.3390/s8084656 Received: 8 July 2008; in revised form: 5 August 2008 / Accepted: 6 August 2008 / Published: 8 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (292 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue State-of-the-Art Sensors Technology in Switzerland)

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Dirk Saerens, Lieven Huang, Kristien Bonroy and Serge Muyldermans Review: Antibody Fragments as Probe in Biosensor Development Sensors 2008, 8(8), 4669-4686; doi:10.3390/s8084669 Received: 7 July 2008; in revised form: 6 August 2008 / Accepted: 7 August 2008 / Published: 8 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (329 KB)

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Maofang Gao, Zhihao Qin, Hong’ou Zhang, Liping Lu, Xia Zhou and Xiuchun Yang Article: Remote Sensing of Agro-droughts in Guangdong Province of China Using MODIS Satellite Data Sensors 2008, 8(8), 4687-4708; doi:10.3390/s8084687 Received: 28 May 2008; in revised form: 17 July 2008 / Accepted: 17 July 2008 / Published: 8 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (720 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensors for Disaster and Emergency Management Decision Making)

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Ibrahim Ozdemir, David A. Norton, Ulas Y. Ozkan, Ahmet Mert and Ozdemir Senturk Article: Estimation of Tree Size Diversity Using Object Oriented Texture Analysis and Aster Imagery Sensors 2008, 8(8), 4709-4724; doi:10.3390/s8084709 Received: 11 July 2008; in revised form: 23 July 2008 / Accepted: 31 July 2008 / Published: 11 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (448 KB)

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Guoxiang Liu, Xiaojun Luo, Qiang Chen, Dingfa Huang and Xiaoli Ding Article: Detecting Land Subsidence in Shanghai by PS-Networking SAR Interferometry Sensors 2008, 8(8), 4725-4741; doi:10.3390/s8084725 Received: 14 July 2008; in revised form: 5 August 2008 / Accepted: 13 August 2008 / Published: 19 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (4460 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR))

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Kerem Halicioglu and Haluk Ozener Article: Geodetic Network Design and Optimization on the Active Tuzla Fault (Izmir, Turkey) for Disaster Management Sensors 2008, 8(8), 4742-4757; doi:10.3390/s8084742 Received: 31 March 2008; in revised form: 29 July 2008 / Accepted: 30 July 2008 / Published: 19 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (412 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensors for Disaster and Emergency Management Decision Making)

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Rapepun Piriyakul and Punpiti Piamsa-nga Article: Feature Reduction in Graph Analysis Sensors 2008, 8(8), 4758-4773; doi:10.3390/s8084758 Received: 10 July 2008; in revised form: 7 August 2008 / Accepted: 7 August 2008 / Published: 19 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (172 KB)

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Kathy Sahner, Anne Schulz, Jaroslaw Kita, Rotraut Merkle, Joachim Maier and Ralf Moos Article: CO₂ Selective Potentiometric Sensor in Thick-film Technology Sensors 2008, 8(8), 4774-4785; doi:10.3390/s8084774 Received: 2 July 2008; in revised form: 8 August 2008 / Accepted: 8 August 2008 / Published: 19 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (288 KB)

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Stefan Kicherer, Jose A. Malpica and Maria C. Alonso Article: An Interactive Technique for Cartographic Feature Extraction from Aerial and Satellite Image Sensors Sensors 2008, 8(8), 4786-4799; doi:10.3390/s8084786 Received: 2 July 2008; in revised form: 24 July 2008 / Accepted: 11 August 2008 / Published: 19 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (173 KB)

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Romas Baronas and Juozas Kulys Article: Modelling Amperometric Biosensors Based on Chemically Modified Electrodes Sensors 2008, 8(8), 4800-4820; doi:10.3390/s8084800 Received: 18 April 2008 / Accepted: 28 July 2008 / Published: 19 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (300 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Utilization of Electrochemical Sensors and Biosensors in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)

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Yann-Aël Le Borgne, Sylvain Raybaud and Gianluca Bontempi Article: Distributed Principal Component Analysis for Wireless Sensor Networks Sensors 2008, 8(8), 4821-4850; doi:10.3390/s8084821 Received: 27 May 2008; in revised form: 29 July 2008 / Accepted: 4 July 2008 / Published: 11 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (1046 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Efficiency and Intelligent Signal Processing for Wireless Sensing)

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Alaaddin Yuksel, Recep Gundogan and Abdullah E. Akay Article: Using the Remote Sensing and GIS Technology for Erosion Risk Mapping of Kartalkaya Dam Watershed in Kahramanmaras, Turkey Sensors 2008, 8(8), 4851-4865; doi:10.3390/s8084851 Received: 11 June 2008; in revised form: 20 July 2008 / Accepted: 24 July 2008 / Published: 21 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (361 KB)

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Kuo-Yi Huang Article: A Fast Inspection of Tool Electrode and Drilling Depth in EDM Drilling by Detection Line Algorithm Sensors 2008, 8(8), 4866-4877; doi:10.3390/s8084866 Received: 1 July 2008; in revised form: 12 August 2008 / Accepted: 15 August 2008 / Published: 21 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (662 KB)

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Dongxiao Wang and Hui Zhao Article: Estimation of Phytoplankton Responses to Hurricane Gonu over the Arabian Sea Based on Ocean Color Data Sensors 2008, 8(8), 4878-4893; doi:10.3390/s8084878 Received: 11 June 2008; in revised form: 14 August 2008 / Accepted: 15 August 2008 / Published: 21 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (1079 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Ocean Remote Sensing)

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Haibo Liu, Peter Q. Olsson and Karl Volz Article: SAR Observation and Modeling of Gap Winds in the Prince William Sound of Alaska Sensors 2008, 8(8), 4894-4914; doi:10.3390/s8084894 Received: 12 July 2008; in revised form: 19 August 2008 / Accepted: 20 August 2008 / Published: 22 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (6595 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR))

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Derrick Lampkin and Rui Peng Article: Empirical Retrieval of Surface Melt Magnitude from Coupled MODIS Optical and Thermal Measurements over the Greenland Ice Sheet during the 2001 Ablation Season Sensors 2008, 8(8), 4915-4947; doi:10.3390/s8084915 Received: 3 July 2008; in revised form: 22 July 2008 / Accepted: 25 August 2008 / Published: 22 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (3372 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Remote Sensing of Land Surface Properties, Patterns and Processes)

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Changcheng Wang, Mingsheng Liao and Xiaofeng Li Article: Ship Detection in SAR Image Based on the Alpha-stable Distribution Sensors 2008, 8(8), 4948-4960; doi:10.3390/s8084948 Received: 19 June 2008; in revised form: 18 July 2008 / Accepted: 19 July 2008 / Published: 22 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (1534 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR))

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Tomoki Ogoshi and Akira Harada Review: Chemical Sensors Based on Cyclodextrin Derivatives Sensors 2008, 8(8), 4961-4982; doi:10.3390/s8084961 Received: 28 July 2008; in revised form: 20 August 2008 / Accepted: 20 August 2008 / Published: 25 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (1815 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Molecular Recognition and Sensors, Including Molecular Imprinting)

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Lisa Landenburger, Rick L. Lawrence, Shannon Podruzny and Charles C. Schwartz Article: Mapping Regional Distribution of a Single Tree Species: Whitebark Pine in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem Sensors 2008, 8(8), 4983-4994; doi:10.3390/s8084983 Received: 25 July 2008; in revised form: 15 August 2008 / Accepted: 21 August 2008 / Published: 25 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (611 KB)

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Dana Vlascici, Eugenia F. Cosma, Elena M. Pica, Viorica Cosma, Otilia Bizerea, Gheorghe Mihailescu and Liliana Olenic Article: Free Base Porphyrins as Ionophores for Heavy Metal Sensors Sensors 2008, 8(8), 4995-5004; doi:10.3390/s8084995 Received: 25 July 2008; in revised form: 13 August 2008 / Accepted: 21 August 2008 / Published: 25 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (125 KB)

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Dasheng Lee Article: Wireless and Powerless Sensing Node System Developed for Monitoring Motors Sensors 2008, 8(8), 5005-5022; doi:10.3390/s8085005 Received: 25 July 2008; in revised form: 22 August 2008 / Accepted: 26 August 2008 / Published: 27 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (1796 KB)

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Kate M. Wassum, Vanessa M. Tolosa, Jianjun Wang, Eric Walker, Harold G. Monbouquette and Nigel T. Maidment Article: Silicon Wafer-Based Platinum Microelectrode Array Biosensor for Near Real-Time Measurement of Glutamate in Vivo Sensors 2008, 8(8), 5023-5036; doi:10.3390/s8085023 Received: 29 July 2008; in revised form: 22 August 2008 / Accepted: 22 August 2008 / Published: 27 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (373 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amperometric Sensors and Techniques for Neurochemical Monitoring)

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Raita Säynäjoki, Petteri Packalén, Matti Maltamo, Mikko Vehmas and Kalle Eerikäinen Article: Detection of Aspens Using High Resolution Aerial Laser Scanning Data and Digital Aerial Images Sensors 2008, 8(8), 5037-5054; doi:10.3390/s8085037 Received: 5 August 2008; in revised form: 21 August 2008 / Accepted: 22 August 2008 / Published: 25 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (145 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Remote Sensing of Land Surface Properties, Patterns and Processes)

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Alexander Savelyev and Ramanathan Sugumaran Article: Surface Temperature Mapping of the University of Northern Iowa Campus Using High Resolution Thermal Infrared Aerial Imageries Sensors 2008, 8(8), 5055-5068; doi:10.3390/s8085055 Received: 25 July 2008; in revised form: 22 August 2008 / Accepted: 22 August 2008 / Published: 25 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (757 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Remote Sensing of Land Surface Properties, Patterns and Processes)

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Conghe Song, Jackson W. Lord, Liming Zhou and Jingfeng Xiao Article: Empirical Evidence for Impacts of Internal Migration on Vegetation Dynamics in China from 1982 to 2000 Sensors 2008, 8(8), 5069-5080; doi:10.3390/s8085069 Received: 28 July 2008; in revised form: 20 August 2008 / Accepted: 22 August 2008 / Published: 27 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (214 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Remote Sensing of Natural Resources and the Environment)

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Sumitra Rajagopalan, Mohamad Sawan, Ebrahim Ghafar-Zadeh, Oumarou Savadogo and Vamsy P. Chodavarapu Article: A Polypyrrole-based Strain Sensor Dedicated to Measure Bladder Volume in Patients with Urinary Dysfunction Sensors 2008, 8(8), 5081-5095; doi:10.3390/s8085081 Received: 1 July 2008; in revised form: 22 August 2008 / Accepted: 26 August 2008 / Published: 27 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (227 KB)

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Msimelelo Siswana, Kenneth I. Ozoemena and Tebello Nyokong Article: Electrocatalytic Detection of Amitrole on the Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube – Iron (II) tetra-aminophthalocyanine Platform Sensors 2008, 8(8), 5096-5105; doi:10.3390/s8085096 Received: 21 May 2008; in revised form: 9 June 2008 / Accepted: 11 June 2008 / Published: 27 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (125 KB)

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Zhiqiang Liang, Jianming Wei, Junyu Zhao, Haitao Liu, Baoqing Li, Jie Shen and Chunlei Zheng Article: The Statistical Meaning of Kurtosis and Its New Application to Identification of Persons Based on Seismic Signals Sensors 2008, 8(8), 5106-5119; doi:10.3390/s8085106 Received: 14 July 2008; in revised form: 14 August 2008 / Accepted: 20 August 2008 / Published: 27 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (122 KB)

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Jürg Schopfer, Stefan Dangel, Mathias Kneubühler and Klaus I. Itten Article: The Improved Dual-view Field Goniometer System FIGOS Sensors 2008, 8(8), 5120-5140; doi:10.3390/s8085120 Received: 3 July 2008; in revised form: 22 August 2008 / Accepted: 24 August 2008 / Published: 28 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (880 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue State-of-the-Art Sensors Technology in Switzerland)

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Tingting Zhang, Ruo Yuan, Yaqin. Chai, Wenjuan Li and Shujuan Ling Article: A Novel Nonenzymatic Hydrogen Peroxide Sensor Based on a Polypyrrole Nanowire-Copper Nanocomposite Modified Gold Electrode Sensors 2008, 8(8), 5141-5152; doi:10.3390/s8085141 Received: 10 July 2008; in revised form: 19 August 2008 / Accepted: 20 August 2008 / Published: 28 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (2835 KB)

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Anne Kahru, Henri-Charles Dubourguier, Irina Blinova, Angela Ivask and Kaja Kasemets Review: Biotests and Biosensors for Ecotoxicology of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles: A Minireview Sensors 2008, 8(8), 5153-5170; doi:10.3390/s8085153 Received: 10 July 2008; in revised form: 25 August 2008 / Accepted: 26 August 2008 / Published: 28 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (782 KB)

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Dimitri De Bundel, Sophie Sarre, Ann Van Eeckhaut, Ilse Smolders and Yvette Michotte Article: Critical Evaluation of Acetylcholine Determination in Rat Brain Microdialysates using Ion-Pair Liquid Chromatography with Amperometric Detection Sensors 2008, 8(8), 5171-5185; doi:10.3390/s8085171 Received: 1 July 2008; in revised form: 24 August 2008 / Accepted: 25 August 2008 / Published: 28 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (170 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amperometric Sensors and Techniques for Neurochemical Monitoring)

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Prasanna H. Gowda, José L. Chávez, Terry A. Howell, Thomas H. Marek and Leon L. New Article: Surface Energy Balance Based Evapotranspiration Mapping in the Texas High Plains Sensors 2008, 8(8), 5186-5201; doi:10.3390/s8085186 Received: 27 July 2008; in revised form: 12 August 2008 / Accepted: 27 August 2008 / Published: 28 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (235 KB)

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Brian J. Melde, Brandy J. Johnson and Paul T. Charles Review: Mesoporous Silicate Materials in Sensing Sensors 2008, 8(8), 5202-5228; doi:10.3390/s8085202 Received: 6 August 2008; in revised form: 21 August 2008 / Accepted: 28 August 2008 / Published: 29 August 2008 Show/Hide Abstract | Download PDF Full-text (311 KB)

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Molecular Recognition and Sensors, Including Molecular Imprinting)

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