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Sensors, Volume 16, Issue 11

November 2016 - 213 articles

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Articles (213)

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,908 Views
14 Pages

19 November 2016

Leak localization is essential for the safety and maintenance of storage vessels. This study proposes a novel circular acoustic emission sensor array to realize the continuous CO2 leak localization from a circular hole on the surface of a large stora...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
12,006 Views
21 Pages

Performance Evaluation of Proximal Sensors for Soil Assessment in Smallholder Farms in Embu County, Kenya

  • Kristin Piikki,
  • Mats Söderström,
  • Jan Eriksson,
  • Jamleck Muturi John,
  • Patrick Ireri Muthee,
  • Johanna Wetterlind and
  • Eric Lund

19 November 2016

Four proximal soil sensors were tested at four smallholder farms in Embu County, Kenya: a portable X-ray fluorescence sensor (PXRF), a mobile phone application for soil color determination by photography, a dual-depth electromagnetic induction (EMI)...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
7,427 Views
26 Pages

18 November 2016

With the integrated development of the Internet, wireless sensor technology, cloud computing, and mobile Internet, there has been a lot of attention given to research about and applications of the Internet of Things. A Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
7,250 Views
16 Pages

18 November 2016

Stroke is a severe cerebrovascular disease and is the second greatest cause of death worldwide. Because diagnostic tools (CT and MRI) to detect acute stroke cannot be used until the patient reaches the hospital setting, a portable diagnostic tool is...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
6,434 Views
22 Pages

18 November 2016

The measurement of wellbore annulus gas–liquid two-phase flow in CBM (coalbed methane) wells is of great significance for reasonably developing gas drainage and extraction processes, estimating CBM output, judging the operating conditions of CBM well...

  • Article
  • Open Access
50 Citations
15,528 Views
27 Pages

18 November 2016

The increasing complexity and low-power constraints of current Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) require efficient methodologies for network simulation and embedded software performance analysis of nodes. In addition, security is also a very important f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,460 Views
18 Pages

18 November 2016

This paper presents a new verification procedure for articulated arm coordinate measuring machines (AACMMs) together with a capacitive sensor-based indexed metrology platform (IMP) based on the generation of virtual reference distances. The novelty o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,840 Views
7 Pages

18 November 2016

A new quencher-free Hg2+ ion assay method was developed based on polymerase-assisted photoinduced electron transfer (PIET). In this approach, a probe is designed with a mercury ion recognition sequence (MRS) that is composed of two T-rich functional...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
9,098 Views
20 Pages

18 November 2016

In this paper, a wireless mid-infrared spectroscopy sensor network was designed and implemented for carbon dioxide fertilization in a greenhouse environment. A mid-infrared carbon dioxide (CO2) sensor based on non-dispersive infrared (NDIR) with the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
7,021 Views
15 Pages

Highly Sensitive and Practical Detection of Plant Viruses via Electrical Impedance of Droplets on Textured Silicon-Based Devices

  • Marianna Ambrico,
  • Paolo Francesco Ambrico,
  • Angelantonio Minafra,
  • Angelo De Stradis,
  • Danilo Vona,
  • Stefania R. Cicco,
  • Fabio Palumbo,
  • Pietro Favia and
  • Teresa Ligonzo

18 November 2016

Early diagnosis of plant virus infections before the disease symptoms appearance may represent a significant benefit in limiting disease spread by a prompt application of appropriate containment steps. We propose a label-free procedure applied on a d...

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