Development of a Cost-Effective Optical Sensor for Continuous Monitoring of Turbidity and Suspended Particulate Matter in Marine Environment

A cost-effective optical sensor for continuous in-situ monitoring of turbidity and suspended particulate matter concentration (SPM), with a production cost in raw materials less than 20 €, is presented for marine or fluvial applications. The sensor uses an infrared LED and three photodetec...

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Main Authors: T. Matos, C. L. Faria, M. S. Martins, Renato Henriques, P. A. Gomes, L. M. Goncalves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/19/20/4439