Vol. 112, Issue 1, January 2010

Research Articles

Vol. 113, Issue 2, February 2010

Research Articles

 

Biosensors and Biochips for Nanomedical Applications: a Review by Sarmishtha Ghoshal, Debasis Mitra, Sudip Roy, Dwijesh Dutta Majumder, pp.1-17 Crossed-Optical-Fiber Oxygen Sensors with Intensity and Temperature Referencing for Use in High-Spatial-Resolution Sensor Arrays by Maria Veronica Rigo, Robert Olsson and Peter Geissinger, pp.18-32   Humidity Response of Polyaniline Based Sensor by Mamta Pandey, Atul Srivastava, Anchal Srivastava, Rajesh Kumar Shukla, pp.33-40   Epoxy Resin Modified Quartz Crystal Microbalance Sensor for Chemical Warfare Agent Sulfur Mustard Vapor Detection by Rajendra Bunkar, K. D. Vyas, V. K. Rao, Sunil Kumar, Beer Singh, M. P. Kaushik, pp.41-47 Humidity Sensing Properties of CuO, ZnO and NiO Composites Vedhakkani Jeseentharani, Boniface Jeyaraj, John Pragasam, Arunachalam Dayalan, Karachalacheruvu Seetharamaiah Nagaraja, pp.48-55   Optical Behavior by Congo Red Doped in Polymer and Sol-Gel Film A. Kazemzadeh, R. Kashanaki and M. R. Hassanzadeh, pp.56-62   Ammonia Gas Sensing Characteristics of Chemically Synthesized Polyaniline Matrix by Ravindra G. Bavane, Mahendra D. Shirsat, and Ashok M. Mahajan, pp.63-70 The Use of Calixarene Thin Films in the Sensor Array for VOCs Detection and Olfactory Navigation by Alan F. Holloway, Alexei Nabok, Abbass A. Hashim, Jacques Penders, pp.71-81   Synthesis of WO3-Polyaniline Composites and their Gas Sensing Properties by L. A. Patil, J. P. Talegaonkar, pp.82-94   Effect of Firing Temperature on the Composition and Micro Structural Parameters of Screen Printed SnO2 Thick Films Resistors by A. S. Garde and R. Y. Borse, pp.95-106 Influence of Firing Temperature on Compositional and Structural Characteristics of ZrO2 Thick Films Gas Sensor by S. J. Patil, C. G. Dighavkar, A. V. Patil, R. Y. Borse, pp.107-114   Development of Piezoelectric DNA-Based Biosensor for Direct Detection of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in Clinical Specimens by Thongchai Kaewphinit, Somchai Santiwatanakul, Chamras Promptmas and Kosum Chansiri, pp.115-126 An Electrochemical Oxalate Biosensor Based on CA Membrane Bound Sorghum Oxalate Oxidase by R. Chaudhary and C. S. Pundir, pp.127-139 Detection of a BSA-Biotin-Conjugate by a Novel Immunosensor  by Lok Hang Mak, Meinhard Knoll, Nico Dankbar, Tanja Fisbeck,Andreas Gorschlüter, pp.140-149 Heat Treatment of Nanocrystalline ZnO and AZO Films Grown by Pulsed Laser Deposition by K. C. Dubey, Dharmendra Mishra, Anchal Srivastava and R. K. Shukla, pp.150-157 A Model Linked to E. Coli Related to Electrostrictive Energy in Cancer Cell by T. K. Basak, T. Ramanujam, Suman Halder, Poonam Goyal, Prachi Mohan Kulshestha, Arpita Gupta, S. Jeybalan, V. Cyrilraj, Sudhir Patil, Narendra Mustare, pp.158-166   Electrical and Dielectric Properties of New Natural Cellulosic Fabric Grewia Tilifolia by Jayaramudu J., V. V. Ramana C.H. and Varadarajulu A., pp.167-175

Vol. 8, Special Issue, February 2010

Research Articles

 

Foreword Fernando López Peña and Wieslaw Winiecki, pp.I-II   Multichannel Data Acquisition System for Smart Sensors and Transducers Sergey Y. Yurish, pp.1-12   Public Transportation Based Dynamic Urban Pollution Monitoring System Fernando Lopez-Peña, Gervasio Varela, Alejandro Paz-Lopez, Richard J. Duro and Francisco J. González-Castaño, pp.13-25   Capacitive Sensing for Contact-less Proximity Detection in Industrial Marble Machines Sergio Saponara, Fabrizio Iacopetti, Luca Fanucci, Bruno Neri, pp.26-41   Monitoring of Acoustic Emissions in Civil Engineering Structures by Using Time Frequency Representation Francesco Lamonaca, Antonio Carrozzini, pp.42-53   Testing of CAN Based Automotive Distributed Systems Using a Flexible Set of IP Functions Jiří Novák, pp. 54-64   PVDF Based Sonar for a Remote Web System to Control Mobile Robots A. S. Fiorillo, F. Lamonaca, S. A. Pullano, pp.65-73   AHB-Compliant Bridge with Programmable Frequency Downscaling for Efficient off Chip Digital Communication of Pin-limited Automotive Smart IC Sensors Tommaso Cecchini, Francesco Sechi, Sergio Saponara, Luca Fanucci, pp.74-87   Electric Sensors for Express-Method Checking of Liquid Quality Level Monitoring Petro Stolyarchuk, Vasyl Yatsuk, Yevhen Pokhodylo, Maryna Mikhalieva, Taras Boyko, Olena Basalkevych, pp. 88-98

Vol. 114, Issues 3, March 2010

Editorial

Research Articles

 

Novel Sensors for Food Inspections by Mohd. Syaifudin Bin Abdul Rahman, Subhas C. Mukhopadhyay and Pak Lam Yu, pp. 1-40   A Neural Network Approach to Fluid Level Measurement in Dynamic Environments Using a Single Capacitive Sensor by Edin Terzic, Romesh Nagarajah, Muhammad Alamgir, pp.41-55   Novel Orthogonal Signal Based Decomposition of Digital Signals: Application to Sensor Fusion by Abdul Faheem Mohed, Garimella Rama Murthy and Ram Bilas Pachori, pp.56-65   A Multiobjective Fuzzy Inference System based Deployment Strategy for a Distributed Mobile Sensor Network by Amol P. Bhondekar, Gagan Jindal, T. Ramakrishna Reddy, C. Ghanshyam, Ashavani Kumar, Pawan Kapur and M. L. Singla, pp.66-82   A Low Cost and High Speed Electrical Capacitance Tomography System Design  by Ruzairi Abdul Rahim, Zhen Cong Tee, Mohd Hafiz Fazalul Rahiman, Jayasuman Pusppanathan, pp.83-101   Fiber Optic Long Period Grating Based Sensor for Coconut Oil Adulteration Detection by T. M. Libish, J. Linesh, P. Biswas, S. Bandyopadhyay, K. Dasgupta and P. Radhakrishnan, pp.102-111   Type Identification of Unknown Thermocouple Using Principle Component Analysis by Palash Kundu and Gautam Sarkar, pp.112-121   A Dynamic Micro Force Sensing Probe Based on PVDF by Qiangxian Huang, Kang Ni, Nan Shi, Maosheng Hou, Xiaolong Wang, pp.122-131   LED-Based Colour Sensing System by Ibrahim Al-Bahadly and Rashid Berndt, pp.132-150   Design and Development of Black Box for Analyzing Accidents in Indian Railways by Alka Dubey and Ashish Verma, pp.151-160   Use of the Maximum Torque Sensor to Reduce the Starting Current in the Induction Motor by Muchlas and Hariyadi Soetedjo, pp.161-169    Implementation of FPGA based PID Controller for DC Motor Speed Control System by Savita Sonoli, Nagabhushan Raju Konduru, pp.170-183   ZigBee Radio with External Low-Noise Amplifier by Allan Huynh, Jingcheng Zhang, Qin-Zhong Ye and Shaofang Gong, pp.184-191

Vol. 115, Issue 4, April 2010

Research Articles

 

Role of MEMS in Biomedical Application: A Review, by Himani Sharma, P. A. Alvi, S. Dalela and J. Akhtar, pp.1-10   Novel Pressure Sensor for Aerospace Purposes, by T. Beutel, M. Leester-Schädel, P. Wierach, M. Sinapius and S. Büttgenbach, pp.11-19   Design and Implementation of an Embedded Digital Throwing System Based on MEMS Multiaxial Accelerometer, by Zhen Gao and Dan Zhang, pp.20-28   On the Modeling of a MEMS Based Capacitive Accelerometer for Measurement of Tractor Seat Vibration, by M. Alidoost, G. Rezazadeh, M. Hadad-Derafshi, pp.29-42   Optimization of Contact Force and Pull-in Voltage for Series based MEMS Switch, by Abhijeet Kshirsagar, S. P. Duttagupta, S. A. Gangal, pp.43-47   Fully on-chip High Q Inductors based on Microtechnologies, by Kriyang Shah, Nazuhusna Khalid, Jugdutt Singh, Hai P. Le, John Devlin and Zaliman Sauli, pp.48-60   A Combined Thermo-Electrostatic MEMS-Based Switch with Low Actuation Voltage, by Parisa Mahmoudi, Habib Badri Ghavifekr, Esmail Najafiaghdam, pp.61-70   Output Force Enhancement of Scratch Drive Actuator in Low-Voltage Region by Using Flexible Joint, by Shawn Chen, Chiawei Chang and Wensyang Hsu, pp.71-82   Electroplated Nickel Micromirror Array, by Mahmoud Almasri and Albert B. Frazier, pp. 83-91   Pull-In Phenomenon Investigation in Nonlinear Electromechanical Coupled System by Distributed Model Frequency Analysis Method, by Ahmadali Tahmasebi-Moradi, Fatemeh Abdolkarimzadeh and Ghader Rezazadeh, pp. 92-107   Generic Compact Model of Double-Gate MOSFETs Applicable to Different Operation Modes and Channels, by Xingye Zhou, Jian Zhang, Lining Zhang, Chenyue Ma, Xing Zhang, Jin He and Mansun Chan, pp. 108-115   The Design, Fabrication and Characterization of Nematic Liquid Crystals based Chemical and Biological Sensors with Electroplated Microstructures, by Jun Namkung and Robert G. Lindquist, pp.116-123   Analytic Calculation of Forces and Torques on a Silicon Die under Fluidic Self-alignment, by R. C. Woods, pp.124-134   Silicon Die Self-alignment on a Wafer: Stable and Unstable Modes, by Jean Berthier, Kenneth Brakke, François Grossi, Loïc Sanchez, Léa DI Cioccio, pp.135-150   A Method to Improve the SGADER Process and Fabricate Ultra-thick Proof Mass Inertial Sensors under the Same DRIE Technique, by Haifeng Dong, Jianli Li, pp.151-159   Design of Novel Paper-based Inkjet Printed Rounded Corner Bowtie Antenna for RFID Applications, by Yasar Amin, Julius Hållstedt, Hannu Tenhunen, Li-Rong Zheng, pp.160-167

Vol. 116, Issue 5, May 2010

Research Articles

 

Composite Cavity Fiber Laser for Sensor Applications Asrul Izam Azmi, Ian Leung, Paul Childs and Gang-Ding Peng, pp.1-12   Design, Development and Testing of a Semi Cylindrical Capacitive Sensor for Liquid Level Measurement Sagarika Pal, Rasmiprava Barik, pp.13-20   Humidity Sensitivity of MgCr2O4-TiO2-LiO2 Ceramics Sensor Prepared by Sol-Gel Routes H. Y. He, pp.21-27   Effect on Ethanol Gas Sensing Performance of Cu Addition to TiO2 Thick Films C. G. Dighavkar, A. V. Patil, S. J. Patil and R. Y. Borse, pp.28-37   Feasibility of Passive Gas Sensor Based on Whispering Gallery Modes and its RADAR Interrogation: Theoretical and Experimental Investigations Hamida Hallil, Franck Chebila, Philippe Menini and Hervé Aubert, pp.38-48   Simulation-Driven Development and Optimization of a High-Performance Six-Dimensional Wrist Force/Torque Sensor Qiaokang Liang, Dan Zhang, Quanjun Song and Yunjian Ge, pp.49-60   Kalman Smoothing and Wavelet Analysis for Inertial Data of Human Movement Disorder Motion Wesley Teskey, Mohamed Elhabiby and Naser El-Sheimy, pp.61-75   Two-Phase Flow Regime Identification by Ultrasonic Computerized Tomography Mohd Hafiz Fazalul Rahiman, Ruzairi Abdul Rahim, Jaysuman Pusppanathan, pp.76-82   Approximations in Calculating Stray Capacitance of Printed Spiral Inductors R. C. Woods, pp.83-88   Harmonic Response of Magneto-electro-elastic Sensors Bonded to Cylindrical Shells B. Biju, N. Ganesan and K. Shankar, pp.89-103   Ultra High Voltage Surge Waveforms Measurement Using an Optical Transducer Francisco G. Peña-Lecona, J. Muñoz-Maciel, G. Gómez-Rosas, Francisco J. Casillas-Rodríguez, M. Mora-González, Víctor M. Durán-Ramírez and C. Castillo-Quevedo, pp.104-111   Transverse Micro-structuring of Photonic Crystal Fibers for Industrial Sensors and Side Viewing Probes for Optical Coherence Tomography Applications Sanjay Kher, Manoj Kumar Saxena, Smita Chaube, Amit Keskar, Subhashish Tiwari, S. M. Oak, pp.112-121   Stability of High Temperature Standard Platinum Resistance Thermometers at High Temperatures Y. A. Abdelaziz and F. M. Megahed, pp.122-130   Angle-tip Fiber Probe as Humidity Sensor Pabitra Nath, pp. 131-138

Vol. 117, Issue 6, June 2010

Research Articles

Vol. 118, Issue 7, July 2010

Research Articles

 

Wireless Remote Monitoring System for Cultural Heritage Allan Huynh, Jingcheng Zhang, Qin-Zhong Ye and Shaofang Gong, pp.1-12   Design of the Remote Climate Control System for Cultural Buildings Utilizing ZigBee Technology Jingcheng Zhang, Allan Hyunh, Qinzhong Ye, Shaofang Gong, pp.13-27   Modeling Energy & Reliability of a CNT based WSN on an HPC Setup Rohit Pathak, Satyadhar Joshi, pp.28-45   Evaluation of the Pressure in the Sacrum of a Person on an Automobile Seat Exposed to a Sinusoidal Vibration with ZigBee Network Alexandre Balbinot and Leonardo Moro, pp.46-58   Energy Level Performance and Optimum Packet Size in Wireless Sensor Networks in Presence of Rayleigh Fading Arnab Nandi and Sumit Kundu, pp.59-72   Energy Level Performance of Packet Delivery Schemes in Wireless Sensor Networks in Shadowed Channel Arnab Nandi and Sumit Kundu, pp.73-86   Performance Analysis of CDMA Wireless Sensor Networks in Shadowed Environment U. Datta, C. Kundu, S. Kundu, pp.87-100   Survey is based on Synchronized and Asynchronized Approach of MAC Protocols in WSN Soni Chaurasia, Siddhartha Chauhan, pp.101-109   ZigBee Radio with External Power Amplifier and Low-Noise Amplifier Allan Huynh, Jingcheng Zhang, Qin-Zhong Ye and Shaofang Gong, pp.110-121   Improvement in the Sensitivity of PbO Doped Tin Oxide Thick Film Gas Sensor by RF and Microwave Oxygen Plasma Treatment  J. K. Srivastava, Preeti Pandey, V. N. Mishra and R. Dwivedi, pp.122-130   Design of Control and Interlocking System for a Typical Radar Transmitter Nagabhushan Raju Konduru, Nagabhushana Katte, Manikumar C., Rajendra Prasad T., pp.131-135   Towards Improving the Geolocation Estimates Using Light Tags Prajas John, Adrine Antony Correya, Jaison Peter, Supriya M. H. and P. R. Saseendran Pillai, 136-143   Attitude Modeling Using Kalman Filter Approach for Improving the Geometric Accuracy of Cartosat-1 Data Products Nita H. Shah, B. Islam, pp.144-155   Design and Development of an Automatic Level Crossing Monitoring System Using Wireless Sensor Network in West Central Railway Zone Alka Dubey, Ashish Verma, pp. 156-163

Vol. 119, Issue 8, August 2010

Research Articles

 

Fully Decoupled Compliant Parallel Mechanism: a New Solution for the Design of Multidimensional Accelerometer by Zhen Gao and Dan Zhang, pp.1-13   Optical Temperature Probe Based on the Fluorescence Decay Time of Tris-(dibenzoylmethane) mono (5-amino-1,10-phenanthroline)-europium(III) by Hung T. Lam, Leah Tolosa, Govind Rao, pp.14-21   Applications of InAs Hall Effect Sensors by H. Bourbaba, C. Benachaiba , S. Kadri , A. Saidane, pp.22-29   A Simple Model for Complex Fabrication of MEMS Based Pressure Sensor: A Challenging Approach by Himani Sharma, P. A. Alvi and J. Akhtar, pp.30-45   Acoustic Temperature Transducer by Tariq M. Younes, Mohammad A. K. Alia, Shebel Al-Sabbah, pp.46-57   Theoretical Performance of GaAs Solar Cell, with Band Gap Gradient Layer on the Back Region by Hassane Benslimane, Hemmani Abderahman, and Helmaoui Abderrachid, pp.58-64    Design of Simple Instrumentation System for the Quality Analysis of Milk (Casein Analysis) by V. G. Sangam, M. Sandesh., S. Krishna., S. Mahadevanna, pp.65-71   Development of a Portable Water Quality Analyzer by Germán Comina, Martin Nissfolk, José Luís Solís, pp.72-81   A Modified Technique of Active Power Measurement for Industrial Frequency Applications by Satish Chandra Bera and Dhritinandan Kole, pp.82-90   New Organic Solvent Free Three-Component Waterproof Epoxy-Polyamine Systems by C. M. Lacnjevac, S. Zlatković, S. Cakić, J. Stamenković, M. B. Rajkovic, G. Nikolić and S. Jelic, pp.91-103   Measurement Equation is to be Extensively Used: What One May Expect from Dynamic Measurements by Kristina Abramchuk, George Abramchuk, pp.104-116   Preparation and study the Electrical, Structural and Gas Sensing Properties of ZnO Thick Film Resistor by M. K. Deore, V. B. Gaikwad, N. K. Pawar, S. D. Shinde, D. D. Kajale, G. H. Jain, pp.117-128   Amperometric Glucose Biosensor Based on Immobilization of Glucose Oxidase in Polyethylenemine and Poly (carbamolylsuphonate) Polymer Matrix by U. B. Trivedi, D. Lakshminarayana, I. L. Kothari, N. G. Patel, H. N. Kapse, P. B. Patel, C. J. Panchal, pp.129-141   Development of Bio-analyzer for the Determination of Urinary Chloride by R. Vasumathi, P. Neelamegam, pp.142-150   Identification and Speed Control of PMDC Motor Using Time Moments by Prasanta Sarkar, Sagarika Pal, Swadhin Sambit Das, pp.151-161   Parameter Estimation and Speed Control of PMDC Servo Motor Using Method of Time Moments by Prasanta Sarkar, Sagarika Pal, Swadhin Sambit Das, pp.162-173   Determination of the Region of Stabilizing Controller Parameters of Polytopic Polynomials by I. Thirunavukkarasu, V. I. George, Mukund Kumar Menon, S. Shanmuga Priya, pp.174-181   Identification of Natural Ventilation Parameters in a Greenhouse with Continuous Roof Vents, Using a PSO and GAs by Abdelhafid Hasni, Belkacem Draoui, Mahieddine Latfaoui and Thierry Boulard, pp.182-192   Dynamic Modeling of Step Climbing Wheeled Robot by Srijan Bhattacharya, Neeta Sahay, Sagarika Pal, Subrata Chattopadhyay, pp.193-206   ECG Signal Denoising and QRS Complex Detection by Wavelet Transform Based Thresholding     by Swati Banerjee, Dr. Madhuchhanda Mitra, pp.207-214   Admittance, Conductance, Reactance and Susceptance of New Natural Fabric Grewia Tilifolia by V. V. Ramana C. H., Jayaramudu J., Jeevan Prasad Reddy D., Madhusudhana Rao K. and Varadarajulu A., pp.215-222   Role of Catecholamine in Tumor Angiogenesis Linked to Capacitance Relaxation Phenomenon by Guangyue Shi, Guanjie Sui, Jianxia Jiang, T. K. Basak, pp.223-229

Vol. 120, Issue 9, September 2010

Research Articles

 

Design of a Modular Signal Conditioning Circuit for Biopotential Sensors, by Winncy Y. Du, Winston Jose, Jake Askeland, pp.1-12   MEMS Accelerometers Sensors: an Application in Virtual Reality, by Daniel Corrêa, Douglas Santos, Leonardo Contini, Alexandre Balbinot, pp.13-26   Contactless Quality Monitoring Sensor Based on Electrical Conductivity Measurements, by Armin Satz, W. Granig, D. Tumpold and F. Reininger, pp.27-37   Gas Sensing Properties of Pure and Cr Activated WO3 Thick Film Resistors, by V. B. Gaikwad, R. L. Patil, M. K. Deore, R. M. Chaudhari, P. D. Hire, S. D. Shinde, G. H. Jain, pp.38-52   Ellipsometric Immunosensor for Detection of Amyloid Precursor Protein with a View of Alzheimer's Disease Diagnostics, by Alexei Nabok, Mohd Kamarulzaki Mustafa, David Parkinson, Anna Tsargorodskaya, pp.53-61   Optical Tomography System: Charge-coupled Device Linear Image Sensors, by M. Idroas, R. Abdul Rahim, M. H. Fazalul Rahiman, R. G. Green, M. N. Ibrahim, pp.62-69   Spray Pyrolyzed Polycrystalline Tin Oxide Thin Film as Hydrogen Sensor, by Ganesh E. Patil, D. D. Kajale, D. N. Chavan, N.K. Pawar, V. B. Gaikwad, G. H. Jain, pp.70-79   Research of a Novel Three-dimensional Force Flexible Tactile Sensor Based on Conductive Rubber, by Fei Xu, Yunjian Ge, pp.80-91   Induction Magnetometers – Design Peculiarities, by Valeriy Korepanov, Vira Pronenko, pp.92-106   Noise Feature Analysis in Pulse Temperature Modulated MOS Gas Sensors, by Nimisha Dutta and Manabendra Bhuyan, pp.107-108   Drowsy Driver Detection via Steering Wheel, by Herlina Abdul Rahim, Zulkifli Yusop and Ruzairi Abdul Rahim, pp.119-133   Microwave Detection of Soil Moisture Using C-Band Rectangular Waveguide, by Jayesh Pabari, Shrutisingh Yadav and Rajani Singh, pp.134-141   Performance Characterization of a Long-Stroke Direct-Drive Electromagnetic Linear Actuator, by Mohammad I. Kilani, pp.142-151   Sensitivity Enhancement of Biochemical Sensors Based on Er+3 Doped Microsphere Coupled to an External Mirror, by Alireza Bahrampour, Azam Gholampour Azhir, Razie Taghiabadi, Kazem Rahimi Yazdi, pp.152-161   Design and Development of Embedded Based System for the Measurement of Dielectric Constant Spectroscopy for Liquids, by V. V. Ramana C. H., Narsinga Rao S., Ashok Kumar M., Jayaramudu J., Kathalingam A., Sudhakar S., Mi-Ra Kim, Yeon-Sik Chae and Jin-Koo Rhee, pp.162-170   Implementation of Distributed Measurement Process on Clinical Blood Analyzer, by P. Neelamegam, S. Kumaravel, K. Murugananthan, pp.171-181

Vol. 121, Issue 10, October 2010

Book Review

 

Computational Sensor Network: Book Review, by Sergey Y. Yurish, pp.I-II

Research Articles

 

ANN Modeling of a Chemical Humidity Sensing Mechanism, by Souhil Kouda, Zohir Dibi, Fayçal Meddour, Abdelghani Dendouga and Samir Barra, pp.1-9   Design of Artificial Neural Network-Based pH Estimator, by Shebel A. Alsabbah, Maazouz A. Salahat and Mohammad K. Abuzalata, pp.10-17   Improved RBF Neural Network Based Soft Sensor: Application to the Optimal Robust Calibration of a Six Degrees of Freedom Parallel Kinematics Manipulator, by Dan Zhang and Zhen Gao, pp.18-28   Real Time Interfacing of a Transducer with a Non-Linear Process using Simulated Annealing, by S. M. Giriraj Kumar, K. Ramkumar, Bodla Rakesh, Sanjay Sarma O. V. and Deepak Jayaraj, pp.29-41   Visible and Near Infrared (VIS-NIR) Spectroscopy: Measurement and Prediction of Soluble Solid Content of Apple, by Herlina Abdul Rahim, Kim Seng Chia and Ruzairi Abdul Rahim, pp.42-49   Control System Design for Cylindrical Tank Process Using Neural Model Predictive Control Technique, by M. Sridevi, P. Madhavasarma, S. Sundaram, pp.50-55   Application of Genetic Algorithm for Tuning of a PID Controller for a Real Time Industrial Process, by S. M. Giri Rajkumar, Atal. A. Kumar, N. Anantharaman, pp.56-67   Modeling and Control of Multivariable Process Using Intelligent Techniques, by Subathra Balasubramanian, Radhakrishnan T. K., pp.68-76   Limitations of Feedback, Feedforward and IMC Controller for a First Order Non-Linear Process with Dead Time, by Maruthai Suresh and Ranganathan Rani Hemamalini, pp.77-93   Embedded Based DC Motor Speed Control System, by Chandrasekhar T., Nagabhushan Raju K., V. V. Ramana C. H., Nagabhushana KATTE and Mani Kumar C., pp.94-105   Real Time Implementation of a DC Motor Speed Control by Fuzzy Logic Controller and PI Controller Using FPGA, by G. Sakthivel, T. S. Anandhi, S. P. Natarajan, pp.106-120   IDC Based Battery-free Wireless Pressure Sensor, by Jose G. Villalobos, Zhen Xu, and Yi Jia, pp.121-132   Energy Efficient MAC for Wireless Sensor Networks, by Pekka Koskela, Mikko Valta and Tapio Frantti, pp.133-143

Vol. 122, Issue 11, November 2010

Research Articles

 

New Theoretical Results for High Diffusive Nanosensors Based on ZnO Oxides by Paolo Di Sia, pp.1-8   Morphological and Relative Humidity Sensing Properties of Pure ZnO Nanomaterial by N. K. Pandey, Karunesh Tiwari, pp.9-19   Humidity Sensing Behaviour of Nanocrystalline α-PbO Synthesized by Alcohol Thermal Process by Sk. Khadeer Pasha, L. John Kennedy, J. Judith Vijaya, K. Chidambaram, pp.20-27   Electrochemical Detection of Mn(II) and Cd(II) Mediated by Carbon Nanotubes and Carbon Nanotubes/Li+ Modified Glassy Carbon Electrode by Muhammed M. Radhi, Wee T. Tan, Mohamad Z. AbRahman and Anuar Kassim, pp.28-35   Engineering of Highly Susceptible Paramagnetic Nanostructures of Gd2S3:Eu3+: Potentially an Efficient Material for Room Temperature Gas Sensing Applications by Ranu K. Dutta, Prashant K. Sharma and Avinash C. Pandey, pp.36-45   Synthesis and Physical Properties of Nanocomposites (SnO2)x(In2O3)1-x (x = 0 – 1) for Gas Sensors and Optoelectronics by Stanislav Rembeza, Pavel Voronov, Ekaterina Rembeza, pp.46-54   Structural, Electrical Properties of Nanocrystalline Co Doped- LaxCe1-XO2 for Gas Sensing Applications by A. B. Bodade, Minaz Alvi, N. N. Gedam, H. G. Wankhade and G. N. Chaudhari, pp.55-65   Studies of CNT and Polymer Based Gas Sensor by Monika Joshi and R. P Singh, pp.66-71   Excess Noises in (Bio-)Chemical Nanoscale Sensors by Ferdinand Gasparyan, pp.72-84   Catechol Biosensor Based on Gold Nanoparticle Modified Tetrabutylammoniumtetrafluoroborate Doped Polythiophene Films by Suman Singh, S. Praveen Kumar, D. V. S. Jain, M. L. Singla, pp.85-101   Electromechanical TiO2 Nanogenerators by Valerio Dallacasa, Filippo Dallacasa, pp.102-112   Lead Oxide- PbO Humidity Sensor by Sk. KhadeerPasha, K. Chidambaram, L. John Kennedy, J. JudithVijaya, pp.113-119   Ammonia Gas Sensing Properties of Nanocrystalline Zn1-xCuxFe2O4 Doped with Noble Metal by S. V. Jagtap, A. V. Kadu, N. N. Gedam and G. N. Chaudhari, pp.120-127   LPG and NH3 Sensing Properties of SnO2 Thick Film Resistors Prepared by Screen Printing Technique by A. S. Garde, pp.128-142   Effect of Ni Doping on Gas Sensing Performance of ZnO Thick Film Resistor by M. K. Deore, V. B. Gaikwad, R. L. Patil, N. K. Pawar, S. D. Shinde, G. H. Jain, pp.143-157   Fabrication and Analysis of Tapered Tip Silicon Microneedles for MEMS based Drug Delivery System by Muhammad Waseem Ashraf, Shahzadi Tayyaba, Nitin Afzulpurkar, Asim Nisar, pp. 158-173

Corregendum

Vol. 123, Issue 12, December 2010

Research Articles

 

Development of Electromechanical Architectures for AC Voltage Metrology by Alexandre Bounouh, François Blard, Henri Camon, Denis Belieres. pp.1-15   Design of Piezoelectric PZT Cantilever for Actuator Application by Abhay B. Joshi, Dhananjay Bodas and S. A. Gangal, pp.16-24   Investigation Effect of Residual Stress On Pull-In Voltage of Circular Micro Plate Subjected to Nonlinear Electrostatic Force by  Farzad Choobdar Rahim, pp.25-34   Numerical Analysis of Thin Film Junctionless pH-ISFET Sensor by Fayçal Djeffal, Mohammed Meguellati, Nedhal Abdelmalek and Toufik Bendib, pp.35-40   Investigation of Squeeze Film Effect on Dynamic Characteristics of Electrically Actuated Fully Clamped Micro-Beam by Ali Asghar Keyvani Janbahan, Ahmad Ghanbari, Jafar Keyghobadi, pp.41-51   Novel Method for Static Dielectric Constant Measurement of Liquids by Anil Tidar, S. P. Kamble, S. S. Patil, B. R. Sharma, P. W. Khirade and S. C. Mehrotra, pp.52-59   Development of (Aluminium) U Tube Type Vibration Based Electromechanical Mass Flow Sensor by Pravin P. Patil, Satish C. Sharma, S. C. Jain, pp.60-68   Accuracy and Metrological Reliability Enhancing of Thermoelectric Transducers by Bogdan Stadnyk, Svyatoslav Yatsyshyn, Bogdan Yatsyshyn, pp.69-75   Mathematical Models of Methodical Error for Noise Thermometers by Bogdan Stadnyk, Ihor Mykytyn, pp.76-83    Electrical Pressure Transducers Based on Graphene Oxide Polysiloxane Composites by Antonio Peluso, Mariano Palomba, Gianfranco Carotenuto, Francesca Nicolais, pp.84-90   Humidity Sensing Characteristics of Bi2O3- added TiO2 Composites by Vedhakkani Jeseentharani, John Pragasam, Arunachalam Dayalan, Karachalacheruvu, Seetharamaiah Nagaraja, Boniface Jeyaraj, pp.91-99   Photoconductive Phenomenon Observed from ZnS Layer Deposition for a Potential of IR Sensor Applications by Hariyadi Soetedjo and Gunawan S Prabowo, pp.100-105   Fourier Analysis of Normal ECG Signal to Find its Maximum Harmonic Content by Signal Reconstruction by Satish Chandra Bera, Rajan Sarkar, pp.106-117   Design and Optimization of Revolute Flexure Joints for Compliant Parallel Mechanisms by Qiaokang Liang, Dan Zhang, Quanjun Song and Yunjian Ge, pp.118-127

Vol. 9, Special Issue, December 2010

Research Articles

 

Modern Sensing Technologies - III by Subhas Chandra Mukhopadhyay, Aime Lay-Ekuakille, Anton Fuchs, pp.I-III   Composition and Detection Rate of a Symmetry Axis Localization Algorithm for Digital Images by Norbert Eidenberger, Daniel C. H. Schleicher and Bernhard G. Zagar, pp.1-10   Formulation and Characterization of Cu Doped ZnO Thick Films as LPG Gas Sensor A. V. Patil, C. G. Dighavkar, S. K. Sonawane, S. J. Patil and R. Y. Borse, pp.11-20   Characterization of Microbubble Contrast Agents for Echographic Imaging through Time-Scheduled Size Distribution Measurements by Francesco Conversano, Roberto Franchini and Sergio Casciaro, pp.21-27   Production and Characterisation of Multifunctional Textile for Masonry Retrofitting and Health Monitoring by Angela Coricciati, Paolo Corvaglia, Alessandro Largo, Michele Arturo Caponero, Giovanni Fardin, pp.28-38   Al-doped TiO2 Thick Film Resistors as H2S Gas Sensor by Chandrakant Dighavkar, Arun Patil, Sunil Patil and Ratan Borse, pp.39-47   Ultrasound Signal Analysis Applied to Determine the Optimal Contrast Dose for Echographic Examinations by Roberto Franchini, Francesco Conversano, Antonio Greco, Raffaella Verrienti, Sergio Casciaro, pp.48-55   Extended Phase Accordance Method: A Real-time and Accurate Technique for Estimating Position and Velocity of Moving Objects using Ultrasonic Communication by Tomohiko Sato, Shigeki Nakamura, Masanori Sugimoto and Hiromichi Hashizume, pp.56-70   Magneto-inductive Sensors for Metallic Ropes in Lift Application by Aldo Canova, Francesco Ficili and Daniel Rossi, pp.71-81   Studies on Gas Sensing Performance of Pure and Surface Chrominated Indium Oxide Thick Film Resistors by D. N. Chavan, V. B. Gaikwad, S. D. Shinde, D. D. Kajale, G. E. Patil, G. H. Jain, pp.82-95   Effect of Annealing Temperature on Gas Sensing Performance of SnO2 Thin Films Prepared by Spray Pyrolysis by G. E. Patil, D. D. Kajale, S. D. Shinde, R. H. Bari, D. N. Chavan, V. B. Gaikwad, G. H. Jain, pp.96-108   Measurement Using Conductive Polymeric Fibers in a Wearable Sensor Platform by Ram Manoj Sarda, Thomas Donnely, Mansour Taherinahzahdi and Michael Haji-Sheikh, pp.109-117   Three Dimensional Measurement of Aquatic Organisms Using a Single Video Camera by Kikuhito Kawasue, Satoshi Nagatomo and Yuichiro Oya, pp.118-126   Pain Sensing System for Animals by Ibrahim Al-Bahadly, Subhas Mukhopadhyay and Khalil Alkhumaisi, pp.127-150   Experimental Assessment of a Pneumatic Level-sensing Method for Closed Tanks Applied to Water and Wooden Pellets by Gert Holler, Rudolf Brunnader, Bernhard Schweighofer, Hannes Wegleiter, pp.151-160   Synthesis and Characterization of Nanostructured ZnO Thick Film Gas Sensors Prepared by Screen Printing Method by R. Y. Borse and V. T. Salunke, pp.161-170   Sensitivity Limits of a Magnetometer with an Air-core Pickup Coil by Kunihisa Tashiro, Shin-ichiro Inoue and Hiroyuki Wakiwaka, pp.171-181   A Survey on Unobtrusive Measurements of the Cardiovascular Function and their Practical Implementation in Wheelchairs by Eduardo Pinheiro, Octavian Postolache, Pedro Girão, pp.182-199   Multi-Sensor SLAM Approach for Robot Navigation by Sid Ahmed Berrabah, Yvan Baudoin, Hichem Sahli, pp.200-213   ZigBee Test Harness: An Innovative Tool for ZigBee Node Testing by Andrea Ranalli, Claudio Borean, pp.214-222   Effect of Firing Temperature on the Composition and Structural Parameters of Screen Printed ZrO2 Thick Film Sensors by S. J. Patil, A. V. Patil, C. G. Dighavkar, R. Y. Borse, pp.223-232   Wide-band Induction Magnetometers Stability by Vira Pronenko and Yevhen Vasiliev, pp.233-239   Experimental Performance Measurements of Home Photovoltaic Plants: A Case Study by C. Calò, C. Chiffi, G. D’Aniello, A. Lay-Ekuakille, P. Vergallo, A. Trotta, pp.240-251