Sensors : proceedings of the third National Conference on Sensors, February 23-25, 2016, Rome, Italy

Front Matter ....Pages i-xii
Front Matter ....Pages 1-1
 Integrated Thermal Flow Sensors with Programmable Power-Sensitivity Trade-Off  (Massimo Piotto, Filippo Dell’Agnello, Simone Del Cesta, Paolo Bruschi)....Pages 3-7
 Single-Chip CMOS Capacitive Sensor for Ubiquitous Dust Detection and Granulometry with Sub-micrometric Resolution  (Marco Carminati, Pietro Ciccarella, Marco Sampietro, Giorgio Ferrari)....Pages 8-18
 PDMS Template Generator for Wearable Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting Applications  (L. Francioso, C. De Pascali, A. Grazioli, V. Sglavo, L. Lorenzelli)....Pages 19-24
 Nanostructured Superconductive Sensors Based on Quantum Interference Effect for High Sensitive Nanoscale Applications  (C. Granata, B. Ruggiero, O. Talamo, M. Fretto, N. De Leo, V. Lacquaniti et al.)....Pages 25-29
 A Sensor for the Measurement of Liquids Density  (Nicola A. Lamberti, Monica La Mura, Valerio Apuzzo, Nicola Greco, Pasquale D’Uva)....Pages 30-36
 Temperature Sensing Properties of High Density Polyethylene Loaded with Oxidized Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes  (Heinz-Christoph Neitzert, Giovanni Landi, Maria Rossella Nobile)....Pages 37-44
 RF Rectifier Toward Terahertz Integrated Image Detector  (Volha Varlamava, Giovanni De Amicis, Andrea Del Monte, Rosario Rao, Fabrizio Palma)....Pages 45-55
Front Matter ....Pages 57-57
 A New Chemical Sensing Material for Ethanol Detection: Graphene-Like Film  (B. Alfano, M. Alfè, V. Gargiulo, T. Polichetti, E. Massera, M. L. Miglietta et al.)....Pages 59-65
 Iron Oxides Nanoparticles Langmuir-Schaeffer Multilayers for Chemoresistive Gas Sensing  (S. Capone, M. Benkovicova, A. Forleo, M. Jergela, M. G. Manera, P. Siffalovic et al.)....Pages 66-72
 Multianalyte Biosensor Patch Based on Polymeric Microneedles  (P. Dardano, A. Caliò, V. Di Palma, M. F. Bevilacqua, A. Di Matteo, L. De Stefano)....Pages 73-81
 Effective Tuning of Silver Decorated Graphene Sensing Properties by Adjusting the Ag NPs Coverage Density  (Maria Lucia Miglietta, Brigida Alfano, Tiziana Polichetti, Ettore Massera, Chiara Schiattarella, Girolamo Di Francia)....Pages 82-89
 CuO-Modified Cu Electrodes for Glucose Sensing  (C. Espro, S. G. Leonardi, A. Bonavita, S. Galvagno, G. Neri)....Pages 90-96
 Stable Aqueous Solution for the Fabrication of α-Fe2O3 Thin Film-Based Chemoresistive Sensors  (A. Mirzaei, M. Bonyani, S. G. Leonardi, N. Donato, G. Neri)....Pages 97-102
 Optimization of Cyclic Voltammetric Curve Parameters to Measure Lactate Concentration in Urine Samples  (Giulio Rosati, Matteo Scaramuzza, Elisabetta Pasqualotto, Alessandro De Toni, Alessandro Paccagnella)....Pages 103-110
 Inkjet Printed Graphene-Based Chemiresistive Sensors to NO2  (C. Schiattarella, T. Polichetti, F. Villani, F. Loffredo, B. Alfano, E. Massera et al.)....Pages 111-118
Front Matter ....Pages 119-119
 Integration of Amorphous Silicon Photosensors with Thin Film Interferential Filter for Biomolecule Detection  (Domenico Caputo, Emanuele Parisi, Augusto Nascetti, Mario Tucci, Giampiero de Cesare)....Pages 121-127
 Chemical Sensors Based on Surface Plasmon Resonance in a Plastic Optical Fiber for Multianalyte Detection in Oil-Filled Power Transformer  (Nunzio Cennamo, Maria Pesavento, Antonella Profumo, Daniele Merli, Letizia De Maria, Cristina Chemelli et al.)....Pages 128-134
 Surface Plasmon Resonance Sensor in Plastic Optical Fibers. Influence of the Mechanical Support Geometry on the Performances  (Nunzio Cennamo, Letizia De Maria, Cristina Chemelli, Maria Pesavento, Antonella Profumo, Ramona Galatus et al.)....Pages 135-141
 An Integrated Interferometric Sensor for Electromagnetic Field  (Mario Medugno)....Pages 142-148
 Moisture Measurement in Masonry Materials Using Active Distributed Optical Fiber Sensors  (Aldo Minardo, Ester Catalano, Luigi Mollo, Roberto Greco, Luigi Zeni)....Pages 149-154
Front Matter ....Pages 155-155
 Electrochemical Preparation of a MIP-Glassy Carbon Electrode for the Determination of Dimethoate  (Denise Capoferri, Michele Del Carlo, Nomaphelo Ntshongontshi, Emmanuel I. Iwuoha, Dario Compagnone)....Pages 157-162
 Self Assembled and Electrochemically Deposed Layers of Thiols on Gold Compared with Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy and Atomic Force Microscopy  (J. Castagna, F. Malvano, D. Albanese, R. Pilloton)....Pages 163-168
 Hybrid Hydrophobin/Gold Nanoparticles: Synthesis and Characterization of New Synthetic Probes for Biological Applications  (Jane Politi, Luca De Stefano, Paola Giardina, Sandra Casale, Ilaria Rea, Jolanda Spadavecchia)....Pages 169-176
 Real Time Flow-Through Biosensor  (Immacolata Angelica Grimaldi, Genni Testa, Gianluca Persichetti, Romeo Bernini)....Pages 177-182
 Amorphous Silicon Temperature Sensors Integrated with Thin Film Heaters for Thermal Treatments of Biomolecules  (Nicola Lovecchio, Domenico Caputo, Giulia Petrucci, Augusto Nascetti, Marco Nardecchia, Francesca Costantini et al.)....Pages 183-193
 Opto-Plasmonic Biosensors for Monitoring Wheat End-Products Quality  (C. Galati, M. G. Manera, A. Colombelli, M. De Pascali, P. Rampino, C. Perrotta et al.)....Pages 194-199
 Design, Fabrication and Testing of a Capillary Microfluidic System with Stop-and-Go Valves Using EWOD Technology  (M. Nardecchia, P. Rodríguez Llorca, G. de Cesare, D. Caputo, N. Lovecchio, A. Nascetti)....Pages 200-208
 Electrochemical and Photoelectrochemical Biosensors for Biomarker Detection  (Andrea Ravalli, Francesca Bettazzi, Diego Voccia, Giovanna Marrazza, Ilaria Palchetti)....Pages 209-217
 Impedance Sensors Embedded in Culture Media for Early Detection of Bacteria Growth  (Michela Borghetti, Marco Demori, Marco Ferrari, Vittorio Ferrari, Emilio Sardini, Mauro Serpelloni)....Pages 218-228
 Ampicillin Measurement Using Flow SPR Immunosensor and Comparison with Classical Amperometric Immunosensor  (Mauro Tomassetti, Giovanni Merola, Elisabetta Martini, Luigi Campanella, Maria Pia Sammartino, Gabriella Sanzò et al.)....Pages 229-232
 Looking If Any Correlation Exists Between the Total Antioxidant Capacity and Polyphenol Concentration (Measured Using Two Different Enzyme Sensors) in Several Food or Feed Based Vegetables and Pharmaceutical Integrators  (Mauro Tomassetti, Riccardo Angeloni, Elisabetta Martini, Mauro Castrucci, Luigi Campanella, Maria Pia Sammartino)....Pages 233-237
 Preliminary Study of a Low-Cost Point-of-Care Testing System Using Screen-Printed Biosensors for Early Biomarkers Detection Related to Alzheimer Disease  (Sarah Tonello, Mauro Serpelloni, Nicola Francesco Lopomo, Giulia Abate, Daniela Letizia Uberti, Emilio Sardini)....Pages 238-246
Front Matter ....Pages 247-247
 Modeling Investigation of a Nonlinear Vibrational Energy Harvester  (Bruno Andò, Salvatore Baglio, Adi Bulsara, Vincenzo Marletta, Antonio Pistorio)....Pages 249-257
 Study on Impedance Behavior of a Telemetric System Operating with an Inkjet-Printed Resistive Strain Gauge  (M. Bona, E. Sardini, M. Serpelloni, B. Andò, C. O. Lombardo)....Pages 258-266
 Breath Analysis by a GC/MS Coupled to a Gas Sensor Detector  (S. Capone, M. Tufariello, A. Forleo, F. Casino, P. Siciliano)....Pages 267-275
 Multi-sensor Platform for Detection of Anomalies in Human Sleep Patterns  (Andrea Caroppo, Alessandro Leone, Gabriele Rescio, Giovanni Diraco, Pietro Siciliano)....Pages 276-285
 Bioimpedance Measurement in Dentistry: Detection of Inflamed Tissues  (Gloria Cosoli, Lorenzo Scalise, Graziano Cerri, Gerardo Tricarico, Enrico Primo Tomasini)....Pages 286-293
 Stochastic Comparison of Machine Learning Approaches to Calibration of Mobile Air Quality Monitors  (E. Esposito, S. De Vito, M. Salvato, G. Fattoruso, V. Bright, R. L. Jones et al.)....Pages 294-302
 A Distributed Sensor Network for Waste Water Management Plant Protection  (S. De Vito, G. Fattoruso, E. Esposito, M. Salvato, A. Agresta, M. Panico et al.)....Pages 303-314
 Virtual Olfactory Device In EEG And Olfactory Conditioning Task: an OERP Study  (S. Invitto, S. Capone, G. Montagna, P. Siciliano)....Pages 315-321
 Wireless Electromyography Technology for Fall Risk Evaluation  (A. Leone, G. Rescio, A. Caroppo, P. Siciliano)....Pages 322-329
 A Multisensorial Thermal Anemometer System  (L. Pantoli, R. Paolucci, M. Muttillo, P. Fusacchia, A. Leoni)....Pages 330-337
 Remotely Controlled Terrestrial Vehicle Integrated Sensory System for Environmental Monitoring  (Emiliano Zampetti, Paolo Papa, Francesco Di Flaviano, Lucia Paciucci, Francesco Petracchini, Nicola Pirrone et al.)....Pages 338-343
Front Matter ....Pages 345-345
 A Compact Low-Offset Instrumentation Amplifier with Wide Input and Output Ranges  (Massimo Piotto, Simone Del Cesta, Giovanni Argenio, Roberto Simmarano, Paolo Bruschi)....Pages 347-354
 Improving the Performance of an AMR-Based Current Transducer for Metering Applications  (G. Betta, D. Capriglione, L. Ferrigno, A. Rasile)....Pages 355-364
 Derived Non-contact Continuous Recording of Blood Pressure Pulse Waveform by Means of Vibrocardiography  (Luigi Casacanditella, Gloria Cosoli, Sara Casaccia, Lorenzo Scalise, Enrico Primo Tomasini)....Pages 365-372
 A Fall Detector Based on Ultra-Wideband Radar Sensing  (Giovanni Diraco, Alessandro Leone, Pietro Siciliano)....Pages 373-382
 Capacitance Humidity Micro-sensor with Temperature Controller and Heater Integrated in CMOS Technology  (M. Elkhayat, S. Mangiarotti, M. Grassi, P. Malcovati, A. Fornasari)....Pages 383-387
 Voltage-Mode Analog Interfaces for Differential Capacitance Position Transducers  (G. Ferri, F. R. Parente, V. Stornelli, G. Barile, G. Pennazza, M. Santonico)....Pages 388-397
 CCII-Based Linear Ratiometric Capacitive Sensing by Analog Read-Out Circuits  (G. Ferri, F. R. Parente, V. Stornelli, G. Barile, G. Pennazza, M. Santonico)....Pages 398-405
 Integrable Autonomous Devices for WSNs  (L. Pantoli, A. Leoni, F. R. Parente, V. Stornelli, G. Ferri)....Pages 406-412
 A Low Cost Flexible Power Line Communication System  (L. Pantoli, M. Muttillo, V. Stornelli, G. Ferri, T. Gabriele)....Pages 413-420
 MEMS-Based Transducers (CMUT) and Integrated Electronics for Medical Ultrasound Imaging  (Alessandro S. Savoia, Giosuè Caliano)....Pages 421-429