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Sensors, Volume 16, Issue 6

June 2016 - 190 articles

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Articles (190)

  • Article
  • Open Access
45 Citations
7,212 Views
13 Pages

Evaluating Soil Moisture Status Using an e-Nose

  • Andrzej Bieganowski,
  • Katarzyna Jaromin-Glen,
  • Łukasz Guz,
  • Grzegorz Łagód,
  • Grzegorz Jozefaciuk,
  • Wojciech Franus,
  • Zbigniew Suchorab and
  • Henryk Sobczuk

22 June 2016

The possibility of distinguishing different soil moisture levels by electronic nose (e-nose) was studied. Ten arable soils of various types were investigated. The measurements were performed for air-dry (AD) soils stored for one year, then moistened...

  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
7,135 Views
13 Pages

22 June 2016

Au nanoparticles decorated mesoporous MnFe2O4 nanocrystal clusters (MnFe2O4/Au hybrid nanospheres) were used for the electrochemical sensing of As(III) by square wave anodic stripping voltammetry (SWASV). Modified on a cheap glass carbon electrode, t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
9,077 Views
14 Pages

22 June 2016

In this research an open source, low power sensor node was developed to check the growth of mycobacteria in a culture bottle with a nitrate reductase assay method for a drug susceptibility test. The sensor system reports the temperature and color sen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
71 Citations
12,973 Views
13 Pages

Smart Coat with a Fully-Embedded Textile Antenna for IoT Applications

  • Caroline Loss,
  • Ricardo Gonçalves,
  • Catarina Lopes,
  • Pedro Pinho and
  • Rita Salvado

22 June 2016

The Internet of Things (IoT) scenario is strongly related with the advance of the development of wireless sensor networks (WSN) and radio frequency identification (RFID) systems. Additionally, in the WSN context, for a continuous feed, the integratio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
50 Citations
8,122 Views
16 Pages

Systematic Calibration for Ultra-High Accuracy Inertial Measurement Units

  • Qingzhong Cai,
  • Gongliu Yang,
  • Ningfang Song and
  • Yiliang Liu

22 June 2016

An inertial navigation system (INS) has been widely used in challenging GPS environments. With the rapid development of modern physics, an atomic gyroscope will come into use in the near future with a predicted accuracy of 5 × 10−6°/h or better. Howe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
7,614 Views
19 Pages

22 June 2016

Due to electromagnetic interference in power substations, the partial discharge (PD) signals detected by ultrahigh frequency (UHF) antenna sensors often contain various background noises, which may hamper high voltage apparatus fault diagnosis and lo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
6,530 Views
20 Pages

Matching Aerial Images to 3D Building Models Using Context-Based Geometric Hashing

  • Jaewook Jung,
  • Gunho Sohn,
  • Kiin Bang,
  • Andreas Wichmann,
  • Costas Armenakis and
  • Martin Kada

22 June 2016

A city is a dynamic entity, which environment is continuously changing over time. Accordingly, its virtual city models also need to be regularly updated to support accurate model-based decisions for various applications, including urban planning, eme...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
6,512 Views
20 Pages

FuGeF: A Resource Bound Secure Forwarding Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks

  • Idris Abubakar Umar,
  • Zurina Mohd Hanapi,
  • A. Sali and
  • Zuriati A. Zulkarnain

22 June 2016

Resource bound security solutions have facilitated the mitigation of spatio-temporal attacks by altering protocol semantics to provide minimal security while maintaining an acceptable level of performance. The Dynamic Window Secured Implicit Geograph...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
9,542 Views
18 Pages

22 June 2016

Image enhancement methods have been widely used to improve the visual effects of images. Owing to its simplicity and effectiveness histogram equalization (HE) is one of the methods used for enhancing image contrast. However, HE may result in over-enh...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
7,607 Views
14 Pages

A Fiber-Coupled Self-Mixing Laser Diode for the Measurement of Young’s Modulus

  • Ke Lin,
  • Yanguang Yu,
  • Jiangtao Xi,
  • Huijun Li,
  • Qinghua Guo,
  • Jun Tong and
  • Lihong Su

22 June 2016

This paper presents the design of a fiber-coupled self-mixing laser diode (SMLD) for non-contact and non-destructive measurement of Young’s modulus. By the presented measuring system, the Young’s modulus of aluminum 6061 and brass are measured as 70....

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