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Article in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.
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9 citing papers in PubMed, 33 citations in OpenAlex.
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- Non-destructive erosive wear monitoring of multi-layer coatings using AI-enabled differential split ring resonator based system.Nature communications · 2023Article
- Recent Progress in Micro- and Nanotechnology-Enabled Sensors for Biomedical and Environmental Challenges.Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Review
- Low-Cost Internet-of-Things Water-Quality Monitoring System for Rural Areas.Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
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7 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.
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Abstract
Thousands of pollutants are threatening our water supply, putting at risk human and environmental health. Between them, trace metals are of significant concern, due to their high toxicity at low concentrations. Abandoned mining areas are globally one of the major sources of toxic metals. Nowadays, no method can guarantee an immediate response for quantifying these pollutants. In this work, a novel technique based on microwave spectroscopy and planar sensors for in situ real-time monitoring of water quality is described. The sensors were developed to directly probe water samples, and in situ trial measurements were performed in freshwater in four polluted mining areas in the UK. Planar microwave sensors were able to detect the water pollution level with an immediate response specifically depicted at three resonant peaks in the GHz range. To the authors' best knowledge, this is the first time that planar microwave sensors were tested in situ, demonstrating the ability to use this method for classifying more and less polluted water using a multiple-peak approach.
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