Chromatic Sensor to Determine Oxygen Presence for Applications in Intelligent Packaging

A chromatic sensor has been designed for the detection of oxygen in package headspace. The sensor is based on the redox change of methylene blue (MB) to its leuco form. Its formulation includes the pigment, glycerol, as a sacrificial electron donor, TiO<sub>2</sub>, as a photocatalyst an...

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Main Authors: Gracia López-Carballo, Virginia Muriel-Galet, Pilar Hernández-Muñoz, Rafael Gavara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/19/21/4684