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The planar interdigital sensing approaches have long been employed. There are different terms for interdigital sensors which include interdigitated electrodes, microelectrodes, interdigital transducers (IDTs), interdigitated array microelectrode (IDAM), interdigitated electrode structures (IDES) and others.

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  1. Mechanization and Automation Research Centre, Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute (MARDI), Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia

    Mohd Syaifudin Abdul Rahman

  2. School of Engineering and Advanced Technology, Massey University (Turitea), Palmerston North, New Zealand

    Subhas Chandra Mukhopadhyay & Pak-Lam Yu

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Abdul Rahman, M.S., Mukhopadhyay, S.C., Yu, PL. (2014). Planar Interdigital Sensors. In: Novel Sensors for Food Inspection: Modelling, Fabrication and Experimentation. Smart Sensors, Measurement and Instrumentation, vol 10. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-04274-9_1

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