209th ECS Meeting - Denver, Colorado

May 07 - May 12, 2006

PROGRAM INFORMATION
 

Z1 - Sensors, Actuators, and Microsystems General Session

Sensor
 

Tuesday, May 9, 2006

Plaza Court 6, Concourse Level

Oxides, Metals, and Nanotubes

Co-Chairs: S. Bhansali and M. Josowicz
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
14:00 1235 Carbon Nanotubes as a Sensing Material for Chemical Sensors J. Li (Center for Nanotechnology) and Y. Lu (Eloret Corporation at NASA Ames Research Center)
14:20 1236 Analysis of EIS Results from Accelerated Exposure of Coated Metals based on Modeling of Coating Physical Properties G. Bierwagen, B. Hinderliter, S. Croll (North Dakota State University), D. Tallman (Department of Chemistry and Molecular Biology, North Dakota State University) and Q. Su (North Dakota State University)
14:40 1237 Sol-gel-fabrication of Metal Oxide Films using Novel Metal Precursors A. Jayatissa, D. Wagner and G. Kun (The University of Toledo)
15:00 1238 The pH-Sensitive Characteristics of Thermal ZrO2 / SiO2 Stacked Oxide Sensors J. L. Chang, Y. Lee (Chang-Gung Univ.,), H. Ko (Chung Cheng Institute of Technology, National Defense University), C. Lai (Chang Gung University) and C. Wang (Chang-Gung Univ.,)
 

Polymer and Gel Based Sensors

Co-Chairs: J. Li and S. Akbar
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
15:40 1239 Evaluation of Sensor Arrays: from Sensor Selection to Array Analysis M. Homer (Jet Propulsion Laboratory), H. Zhou, A. Jewell (JPL), C. Taylor (Pomona College), A. V. Shevade (Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)), A. Kisor and M. Ryan (Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
16:00 1240 Semiconductor Gels as Sensing Materials A. Saheb, I. Sasaki, M. Josowicz and J. Janata (Georgia Institute of Technology)
16:20 1241 Identifying Chemical Functionalities in Polymers for SO2 Detection using Molecular Modeling Tools A. V. Shevade (Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)), M. Blanco, W. Goddard (California Institute of Technology), C. Taylor (Pomona College), M. Homer, M. Ryan, S. Yen (Jet Propulsion Laboratory), A. Jewell, H. Zhou, C. Pelletier (JPL), A. Kisor (Jet Propulsion Laboratory), K. Manatt and C. Lewis (JPL)
16:40 1242 Development of Polymer-based Sensors for Detection of Sulfur Dioxide at ppm-Level Concentrations C. Taylor (Pomona College), A. V. Shevade (Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)), M. Homer, S. Yen, A. Kisor and M. Ryan (Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
17:00 1243 Understanding Organic-Mercury Interactions to Design and Select Polymer Sensors for Elemental Mercury Detection A. V. Shevade (Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)), M. Blanco, W. Goddard (California Institute of Technology), M. Ryan, M. Homer (Jet Propulsion Laboratory), C. Taylor (Pomona College), A. Jewell (JPL), A. Kisor, S. Yen (Jet Propulsion Laboratory), K. Manatt, H. Zhou, C. Pelletier and C. Lewis (JPL)
 

Wednesday, May 10, 2006

Plaza Court 6, Concourse Level

Novel Processing and Techniques

Co-Chairs: R. Mukundan
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
10:00 1244 Detection of Hypergolic Fuels with a Chemicapacitive Sensor Array S. T. Hobson, T. Mlsna, S. Patel, S. Cemalovic and M. Warburton (Seacoast Science, Inc.)
10:20 1245 Design and Fabrication of a Low Loss Thin Film Surface Acoustic Wave Device P. Sekhar and S. Bhansali (University of South Florida)
10:40 1246 Design and Development of Novel Rectenna based Sensor for Infrared Detection S. Krishnan, M. Sarehraz, S. Bhansali and E. Stefanakos (University of South Florida)
11:00 1247 Fabrication of Si Structures with Vertical Side-walls using Single Long Plasma Etch R. Agarwal, S. Samson and S. Bhansali (University of South Florida)
11:20 1248 Fabrication and Characterization of IC Compatible Through-Wafer Polysilicon Interconnects I. Luusua, K. Henttinen, P. Pekko and T. Vehmas (VTT)
 

Electrochemical Detection

Co-Chairs: G. Hunter
TimeAbs#Title and Authors
14:00 1249 Milestones in the 50-year History of Electrochemical Oxygen Sensor Development L. Nei (Tallinn University of Technology)
14:20 1250 Electrochemical Organophosphate Sensor Based on Oxime Chemistry I. Oh, R. Masel and M. Shannon (Univ of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
14:40 1251 Electrochemical Synthesis of Mn/2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid Electrodes: An Ion Selective Electrodes for Pesticides? D. Hatchett (University of Nevada Las Vegas), H. Weetall (US Environmental Protection Agency), B. Bennett (Univeristy of Nevada, Las Vegas) and K. Rodgers (US Environmental Protection Agency)
15:00 1252 Electrochemical Pumping Cells for Morphing Airfoils and Microfluidics Applications K. M. Jeerage (University of Colorado), C. Koval (University of Colorado, Boulder) and R. Noble (University of Colorado)
15:20 Intermission (20 Minutes)
15:40 1253 An Electrochemical Sensor Complex for In-situ Measurements of Oxide Film Electric Resistance in High Temperature Water S. Uchida, T. Satoh (Japan Atomic Energy Agency), T. Miyazawa and Y. Satoh (Tohoku University)
16:00 1254 Integrated Microelectrodes for Electrochemical Analyses, Including Arsenic in Groundwater D. J. Deininger (Synkera Technologies Inc.) and C. Kostelecky (Synkera Technologies09)
16:20 1255 A New Solid State Amperometric Gas Sensor for Detection of Hydrogen Sulfide in Industrial Hygiene Applications. D. J. Deininger (Synkera Technologies Inc.) and C. Kostelecky (Synkera Technologies09)
16:40 1256 Voltammetric Detection of Dopamine in the Presence of Ascorbate J. Shepherd (McGill University), S. Rucareanu (McGill), L. Lee and R. Lennox (McGill University)
17:00 1257 Study of Ion Sensitive Inorganic Materials and their Growth by PLD for the Formation of Sensor Devices F. Sauvage (Université de Picardie Jules Verne), E. Baudrin (CNRS) and J. Tarascon (Universite de Picardie Jules Verne)
17:20 1285 Rapid and Reversible Generation of a Microscale pH Gradient Using Surface Electric Fields E. L. May and A. Hillier (Iowa State University)