Pressure Sensor via Optical Detection Based on a 1D Spin Transition Coordination Polymer

We have investigated the suitability of using the 1D spin crossover coordination polymer [Fe(4-(2’-hydroxyethyl)-1,2,4-triazole)3]I2∙H2O, known to crossover around room temperature, as a pressure sensor via optical detection using various contact pressures up to 250 MPa. A dramatic persistent colou...

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Main Authors: Cătălin M. Jureschi, Jorge Linares, Aurelian Rotaru, Marie Hélène Ritti, Michel Parlier, Marinela M. Dîrtu, Mariusz Wolff, Yann Garcia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-01-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/15/2/2388