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Solid-State Chemosensitive Organic Devices for Vapor-Phase Detection

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This chapter surveys the wide range of technologies available for vapor-phase chemical sensing, highlighting the developments in the state-of-the-art solid-state sensors. In addition, recent advances in lasing to enhance the sensitivity of fluorescent conjugated polymer sensors are treated in detail. A brief discussion of chemosensing heterojunction photoconductors and the benefits of this novel sensor platform conclude the chapter.

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Ho, J., Rose, A., Swager, T., Bulović, V. (2008). Solid-State Chemosensitive Organic Devices for Vapor-Phase Detection. In: Bernards, D.A., Malliaras, G.G., Owens, R.M. (eds) Organic Semiconductors in Sensor Applications. Materials Science, vol 107. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-76314-7_5

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