Odour Detection Methods: Olfactometry and Chemical Sensors
The complexity of the odours issue arises from the sensory nature of smell. From the evolutionary point of view olfaction is one of the oldest senses, allowing for seeking food, recognizing danger or communication: human olfaction is a protective sense as it allows the detection of potential illness...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-05-01
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Series: | Sensors |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/11/5/5290/ |