Episode 486
Electronic nose senses pesticides and terrorism threats
A new chemical sensor has been developed that can spot even the tiniest amount of gases
Naked Scientists, In Short Special Editions Podcast · The Naked Scientists
July 11, 20165m 15s
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Show Notes
The most sensitive "electronic nose" ever has been built by scientists in Belgium. The portable "E-nose" uses spongy structures called metal-organic frameworks to pick up minute traces of molecules including harmful nerve gases. Lucka Bibic spoke to inventor Rob Ameloot... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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