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SENSORS AND MICROSYSTEMS Proceedings of the 12th Italian Conference Napoli, Italy, 12 - 14 February 2007 CONTENTS FRONT MATTER i BIOSENSORS FABRICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THE SENSING ELEMENT FOR GLUCOSE BIOSENSOR APPLICATIONS V. AIELLO, M. FICHERA, F. GIANNAZZO, S. LIBERTINO, A. SCANDURRA, M. REINS and F. SINATRA 3 ORIGINAL TYROSINASE ORGANIC PHASE ENZYME ELECTRODE FOR THE KINETIC STUDY OF ARTIFICIAL RANCIDIFICATION OF EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL LUIGI CAMPANELLA, ADRIANO NUCCILLI, MAURO TOMASSETTI and STEFANO VECCHIO 14 TWO NEW IMMUNOSENSORS AND A BIOSENSOR FOR BUFFALO MILK LUIGI CAMPANELLA, ELISABETTA MARTINI and MAURO TOMASSETTI 19 BIOSENSORS AS NEW TECHNOLOGIES FOR GENE-DOPING INVESTIGATION T. RUSANOVA, D. DELL'ATTI, S. TOMBELLI, M. MINUNNI, M. MASCINI, P. BOGANI and M. BUIATTI 24 GRAPHITE ELECTROCHEMICAL SENSORS FOR THE EVALUATION OF PAHs-DNA ADDUCTS MICHELE DEL CARLO, MANUELA DI MARCELLO, MARCELLO MASCINI and DARIO COMPAGNONE 31 ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY INTERACTION ON THE GOLD SURFACE MODIFIED BY LANGMUIR-SHAEFFER TECHNOLOGIES WITH POLY-PYRROLE-DERIVATIVES MONITORED BY µLIBRA LUIGI SCHIAVO, ANTONIO SCARPA and SIMONA GRECO 37 A NOVEL TECHNIQUE FOR THE DIRECT DETECTION OF DNA HYBRIDIZATION ANDREY SAVCHENKO, BORIS SNOPOK, MARIA GRAZIA MANERA, JOLANDA SPADAVECCHIA, PIETRO SICILIANO and ROBERTO RELLA 44 NANOSTRUCTURED-BASED SENSORS FOR ANALYTICAL APPLICATIONS FEDERICA VALENTINI, GIUSEPPE PALLESCHI, VANESSA BIAGIOTTI, M. L. TERRANOVA and E. TAMBURRI 49 SCREENING OF BIOMIMETIC RECEPTORS BY MEANS OF HIGH-DENSITY COLORIMETRIC MICROARRAY MARCELLO MASCINI, GEORGE GUILBAULT, MICHELE DEL CARLO, MANUEL SERGI and DARIO COMPAGNONE 57 PERFORMANCES OF THE IMMUNOGRAVIMETRIC SENSOR µLIBRA 3.1 M. PASSAMANO and S. GRECO 64 LIVING PARAMETERS MONITORING A STUDY OF INDIUM OXIDE SENSORS FOR DIABETES BIOMARKER DETECTION IN THE HUMAN BREATH G. NERI, A. BONAVITA, G. MICALI, S. IPSALE, E. CALLONE and G. CARTURAN 73 CYTOTOXICITY OF SINGLE-WALL NANOTUBES ON CULTURED HUMAN LYMPHOCYTES O. ZENI, R. BERNINI, M. SARTI, M. R. SCARFÌ, R. PALUMBO and L. ZENI 80 NANOMATERIALS TOXICITY: AN IN-VITRO INVESTIGATION GABRIELLA RAMETTA, VERA LA FERRARA and GIROLAMO DI FRANCIA 86 ANALYSIS OF VOLATILES IN THE HEADSPACE OF BREAST USING A QMB BASED GAS SENSOR ARRAY FOR BREAST CANCER STUDY: FIRST EVIDENCES A. D'AMICO, C. DI NATALE, M. SANTONICO, G. PENNAZZA, G. MANTINI, M. BERNABEI, E. MARTINELLI, R. PAOLESSE, S. CABASSI, A. G. ARONICA and A. CALUGI 93 GAS SENSORS Pushing the limit of the silicon technology by using porous silicon: a CMOS gas sensing chip G. Barillaro, P. Bruschi, F. Pieri and L. M. Strambini 103 VAPOR SENSOR USING THIN FILM BULK ACOUSTIC RESONATOR COATED BY CARBON NANOTUBES-BASED NANOCOMPOSITE LAYER M. PENZA, P. AVERSA, G. CASSANO, E. SERRA, D. SURIANO, W. WLODARSKI, M. BENETTI, D. CANNATA', F. DI PIETRANTONIO and E. VERONA 110 EVAPORATION RATE DETERMINATION FOR WATER AND ALCOHOLS IN BUBBLERS ANDREA ORSINI and ANDREA BEARZOTTI 116 ALL ORGANIC HUMIDITY SENSORS BASED ON CONJUGATED POLYMERS AND A TETRACYANOQUINODIMETHANE SALT A. ARENA, N. DONATO, G. SAITTA, G. NERI, G. MICALI and G. PIOGGIA 122 SELECTIVE CHEMICAL SENSORS FOR NO2− DETECTION, USING CARBON NANOTUBE/POLYMER COMPOSITE NANOWIRES FEDERICA VALENTINI, VANESSA BIAGIOTTI, GIUSEPPE PALLESCHI and JOSEPH WANG 129 ON THE FABRICATION PROCESS OF POLYMER-COMPOSITES BASED SENSORS A. DE GIROLAMO DEL MAURO, A. CITARELLA, E. MASSERA, L. QUERCIA and G. DI FRANCIA 137 DEVELOPMENT OF QMB SENSORS BASED ON IRON PORPHYRINS FOR CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTION: A FEASIBILITY STUDY E. MAZZONE, M. MASTROIANNI, C. DI NATALE, R. PAOLESSE, M. I. PISTELLI, F. SINTONI and A. D'AMICO 145 STUDIES ON CHIRAL SELF-ORGANISATION OF AMPHIPHILIC PORPHYRIN DERIVATIVES: COMPARISON BETWEEN MORPHOLOGY IN SOLUTION AND IN SOLID STATE D. MONTI, M. STEFANELLI, M. VENANZI, M. CARBONE, R. PAOLESSE, C. DI NATALE, A. D'AMICO, S. TURCHINI, M. GIRASOLE and G. POMPEO 151 Production and characterization of new Fe(TPP)Cl porphyrin films with improved optical gas sensing capabilities M. Tonezzer, A. Quaranta, G. Della Mea, G. Maggioni, R. Milan and S. Carturan 157 NANOWIRES OF SEMICONDUCTING METAL-OXIDES AND THEIR GAS-SENSING PROPERTIES C. BARATTO, E. COMINI, M. FERRONI, G. FAGLIA, A. VOMIERO and G. SBERVEGLIERI 162 NANOSTRUCTURED CONJUGATED POLYMERS APPLIED TO SENSORS IOLE VENDITTI, M. V. RUSSO, A. BEARZOTTI and A. MACAGNANO 172 METAL FUNCTIONALISED CARBON NANOTUBES THIN FILMS GAS CHEMIRESISTORS M. PENZA, G. CASSANO, R. ROSSI, M. ALVISI, M. A. SIGNORE, A. RIZZO, TH. DIKONIMOS, N. LISI, E. SALERNITANO, E. SERRA and R. GIORGI 177 RESISTIVE λ-SENSORS BASED ON Fe-SrTiO3 NANOPOWDERS G. Neri, A. Bonavita, G. Micali, G. Rizzo, R. Licheri, R. Orrù, G. Cao, D. Marzorati and E. Merlone Borla 185 HYDROGEN SENSOR BASED ON Pd NANOWIRES BRIGIDA ALFANO, VERA LA FERRARA, MASSERA ETTORE, NASTI IVANA and DI FRANCIA GIROLAMO 190 CHEMICAL SENSORS BASED ON CARBON NANOTUBES: COMPARISON BETWEEN SINGLE AND BUNDLES OF ROPES VERA LA FERRARA, BRIGIDA ALFANO, IVANA NASTI, ETTORE MASSERA and GIROLAMO DI FRANCIA 196 LIQUID PHASE SENSORS FIBER OPTIC SENSORS BASED ON PARTICLES LAYERS OF TIN DIOXIDE FOR CHEMICAL DETECTION IN WATER AND IN AIR ENVIRONMENTS M. CONSALES, M. PISCO, P. PILLA, A. CUSANO, A. CUTOLO, A. BUOSCIOLO, M. GIORDANO, R. VITER and V. SMYNTYNA 211 SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A POLYPYRROLE NANOWIRE MODIFIED ELECTRODES FOR AMPEROMETRIC DETECTION OF AMMONIA IN DRINKING WATER VANESSA BIAGIOTTI, FEDERICA VALENTINI, DANILA MOSCONE and GIUSEPPE PALLESCHI 218 AZULENE BASED GUEST-HOST POLYMERIC SENSORS ANNA CASTALDO, LUIGI QUERCIA and GIROLAMO DI FRANCIA 223 OPTOELECTRONIC NANOSENSORS BASED ON CARBON NANOTUBES NANOCOMPOSITES FOR THE DETECTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS IN AIR AND WATER ENVIRONMENT M. CONSALES, A. CRESCITELLI, A. CUTOLO, A. CUSANO, S. CAMPOPIANO, M. PENZA, P. AVERSA and M. GIORDANO 229 CHEMICAL SENSOR ARRAYS AND NETWORKS A MULTICHANNEL QUARTZ CRYSTAL MICROBALANCE FOR VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND ANALYSIS S. PANTALEI, E. ZAMPETTI, A. MACAGNANO, E. PROIETTI, C. DI NATALE and A. D'AMICO 239 DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW PORTABLE MICROSYSTEM FOR WINE QUALITY ANALYSIS D. S. PRESICCE, L. FRANCIOSO, P. SICILIANO, A. ADAMI, L. LORENZELLI, M. MALFATTI, V. GUARNIERI and M. ZEN 245 POLY-PYRROLE DERIVATIVES USED AS COLORIMETRIC SENSORS FOR VOLATILES DETECTION F. OLIMPICO, A. SCARPA, O. CATAPANO, L. FACHECHI and S. GRECO 251 ANALYSIS OF NH3/DMA/TMA MIXTURES BY A MULTISENSOR MINIATURISED GAS CHROMATOGRAPHIC SYSTEM S. CAPONE, M. ZUPPA, L. FRANCIOSO, I. ELMI, S. ZAMPOLLI, G. C. CARDINALI and P. SICILIANO 256 A GAS MICROSENSOR ARRAY AS NEW METHOD TO ANALYSE THE PRESENCE OF UNBURNED FUEL IN ENGINE OIL S. CAPONE, M. ZUPPA, D. S. PRESICCE, F. CASINO, L. FRANCIOSO and P. SICILIANO 263 ENABLING DISTRIBUTED VOC SENSING APPLICATIONS: TOWARD TINYNOSE, A POLYMERIC WIRELESS E-NOSE S. DE VITO, E. MASSERA, G. BURRASCA, A. DI GIROLAMO DEL MAURO, D. DELLA SALA and G. DI FRANCIA 270 POLYPYRROLE-DERIVATIVES SENSOR FOR TRADITIONAL ITALIAN CHEESES DISCRIMINATION BY LIBRA NOSE ANTONIO SCARPA, LUCA TORTORA and SIMONA GRECO 278 NEURAL CALIBRATION OF PORTABLE MULTISENSOR DEVICE FOR URBAN ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION MEASUREMENT S. DE VITO, G. DI FRANCIA and L. MARTINOTTO 283 OPTIMIZATION OF SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES FOR QUANTITATIVE E-NOSES D. ESPOSITO, S. DE VITO, E. MASSERA, G. DI FRANCIA and F. TORTORELLA 291 MICROFABRICATION AND MICROSYSTEMS EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF WETTING PHENOMENA IN POROUS SILICON BY RAMAN SCATTERING M. A. FERRARA, L. SIRLETO, G. MESSINA, M. G. DONATO, S. SANTANGELO and I. RENDINA 303 HIGH FLOW RATE PERMEATION MEMBRANE ON POROUS SILICON FOR HYDROGEN FILTERING DEVICES R. AINA, U. MASTROMATTEO, F. BELLONI, V. NASSISI, M. RENNA and A. ROMANO 310 RF-MEMS COPLANAR SHUNT SWITCHES BASED ON SU-8 TECHNOLOGY ANDREA LUCIBELLO, EMANUELA PROIETTI, SIMONE CATONI, ROMOLO MARCELLI, LUCIANO FRENGUELLI and GIANCARLO BARTOLUCCI 321 PHASE SHIFTERS BASED ON RF-MEMS COPLANAR SHUNT SWITCHES DANIELE POCHESCI, SIMONE CATONI, ROMOLO MARCELLI, GIANCARLO BARTOLUCCI, FLAVIO GIACOMOZZI and BENNO MARGESIN 329 MEMS ACCELEROMETER CALIBRATION AT LOW FREQUENCIES F. LO CASTRO, G. BRAMBILLA, P. VERARDI and A. D'AMICO 337 POROUS SILICON MEMBRANES FOR DRUG DELIVERY ILARIA DE SANTO, FILIPPO CAUSA, PAOLO NETTI, VERA LA FERRARA, IVANA NASTI and GIROLAMO DI FRANCIA 343 SILICON BASED TRANSDERMAL DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM IVANA NASTI, VERA LA FERRARA, GABRIELLA RAMETTA and GIROLAMO DI FRANCIA 350 SEMICONDUCTING NANOPARTICLES IN POLYMER FILMS: SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATIONS, APPLICATIONS T. DI LUCCIO, D. CARBONE, M. PENTIMALLI and E. PISCOPIELLO 356 PACKAGING METHODS FOR INTEGRATED THERMAL GAS FLOW SENSORS P. BRUSCHI, M. DEI, M. SCHIPANI and M. PIOTTO 363 ELECTRICAL DETECTION OF CELL ADHESION IN A SINGLE-CELL ELECTROPORATION BIOCHIP A. DE TONI, G. CELLERE, M. BORGO, E. ZANONI, L. SANTONI, L. BANDIERA and L. LORENZELLI 370 CHARACTERIZATION OF A SILICON INTEGRATED MICRO-FLOW CYTOMETER R. BERNINI, F. BRESCIA, M. R. SCARFÌ, R. PALUMBO, E. DE NUCCIO, A. MINARDO, L. ZENI and P. M. SARRO 377 LASER OXIDATION MICROPATTERNING OF A POROUS SILICON BASED BIOSENSOR FOR MULTIANALYTES MICROARRAYS L. DE STEFANO, L. ROTIROTI, I. REA, E. DE TOMMASI, M. A. NIGRO, F. G. DELLA CORTE and I. RENDINA 382 FEASIBILITY OF DIRECT CARBON NANOTUBES GROWTH FOR SENSING APPLICATIONS T. POLICHETTI, O. CALÒ, P. DELLI VENERI, T. DI LUCCIO, E. MASSERA, I. NASTI, P. VACCA and G. DI FRANCIA 388 OPTICAL SENSORS AND MICROSYSTEMS METAL-CLADDING LEAKY WAVEGUIDES FOR CHEMICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL SENSING APPLICATIONS ROMEO BERNINI, M. TONEZZER, G. MAGGIONI, S. CARTURAN, A. QUARANTA, G. DELLA MEA, F. MOTTOLA, A. MINARDO and L. ZENI 401 STRUCTURED FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS SENSORS: PERSPECTIVES AND CHALLENGES D. PALADINO, M. PISCO, A. CUTOLO, A. CUSANO, A. IADICICCO, S. CAMPOPIANO and M. GIORDANO 413 CLASS: AN INNOVATIVE LASER FLOW CYTOMETER FOR THE SIMULTANEOUS MEASUREMENT OF SIZE, REFRACTIVE INDEX, DEPOLARIZATION AND FLUORESCENCE OF CELLS LUCA FIORANI, ANTONIO PALUCCI and VALERIA SPIZZICHINO 418 OPTICAL PROBE FOR THE TURBINE INLET TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT IN GAS TURBINE PLANTS I. GIANINONI, E. GOLINELLI and U. PERINI 426 HOLLOW-CORE OPTICAL FIBERS INTEGRATED WITH SINGLE WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES AS VOCS SENSORS MARCO PISCO, MARCO CONSALES, ANTONELLO CUTOLO, ANDREA CUSANO, MICHELE GIORDANO, PATRIZIA AVERSA, MICHELE PENZA and STEFANIA CAMPOPIANO 430 MULTI-SPECTRAL EXTINCTION BASED OPTICAL SYSTEM FOR THE CHARACTERISATION OF PARTICLES AND GASES IN THERMOELECTRIC POWER PLANTS EXHAUSTS E. GOLINELLI, S. MUSAZZI and U. PERINI 435 OPTICAL DEVICE FOR INTEGRITY ASSESSMENT OF THERMAL BARRIER COATINGS LETlZIA DE MARIA and CLAUDIA RINALDI 440 SILICON RESONANT CAVITY ENHANCED PHOTODETECTOR BASED ON THE INTERNAL PHOTOEMISSION EFFECT M. CASALINO, L. SIRLETO, L. MORETTI, F. DELLA CORTE and I. RENDINA 448 ELECTRIC AND OPTICAL SENSING IN NIR ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING MEDUGNO MARIO 458 MULTI-SPECTRAL INFRARED SYSTEM FOR TOXIC GAS DETECTION C. CORSI, N. LIBERATORE, S. MENGALI, A. MERCURI, R. VIOLA, D. ZINTU, M. SEVERI, G. CARDINALI, I. ELMI and M. PASSINI 466 CHARACTERIZATION OF A PIEZOELECTRIC CAP USING A FIBER BRAGG GRATING SANDRO RAO and FRANCESCO G. DELLA CORTE 479 OPTICAL FLUORESCENCE ENHANCERS FOR TRACE DETECTION OF M1 AFLATOXIN C. CUCCI, A. G. MIGNANI, C. DALL'ASTA, G. GALAVERNA, A. DOSSENA and R. MARCHELLI 483 MAGNETIC FIELD SENSOR AT DIFFERENT PRE-STRESS LEVEL C. AMBROSINO, D. DAVINO, C. VISONE, A. CUTOLO, A. CUSANO, S. CAMPOPIANO and M. GIORDANO 489 THE HYPER-SPECTRAL OPTICAL SIGNATURE OF EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL L. CIACCHERI, A. G. MIGNANI, H. THIENPONT, H. OTTEVAERE, A. CIMATO and C. ATTILIO 494 PHYSICAL SENSORS FAST SCINTILLATION READOUT BY MULTI-PIXEL PHOTON COUNTING R. SCAFÈ, F. PISACANE, P. G. GABRIELLI, G. ALONGE, D. DELLA SALA, M. SALMI, R. SALMI, R. PANI, S. SALVATORI, F. ZOCCOLI, G. CONTE and F. DE NOTARISTEFANI 503 BUILT-IN STRAIN MEASUREMENTS IN POROUS SILICON BY RAMAN SCATTERING M. A. FERRARA, L. SIRLETO, G. MESSINA, M. G. DONATO, S. SANTANGELO and I. RENDMA 508 DIAMOND DETECTORS FOR X-RAY BEAM MONITORING G. CONTE, M. GIROLAMI, S. SALVATORI, R. SCAFÈ, F. PISACANE and D. DELLA SALA 515 A FINITE ELEMENT 2-DIMENSIONAL MODEL FOR THE PREDICTION OF THE FREQUENCY RESPONSE OF THERMAL GAS VELOCITY DETECTORS P. BRUSCHI, M. SCHIPANI, N. BACCI and M. PIOTTO 520 DEVELOPMENT OF A MULTISENSOR LAYOUT FOR ROBOTS MARCO SANTORO and CLAUDIO MORICONI 526 OPTICAL STRAIN SENSOR BASED ON POLYMERIC DIFFRACTION GRATINGS VERA LA FERRARA, IVANA NASTI, ETTORE MASSERA and GIROLAMO DI FRANCIA 532 SYSTEMS AND ELECTRONIC INTERFACES UNCALIBRATED HIGH-DYNAMIC RANGE RESISTIVE SENSOR FRONT-END WITH PARALLEL CAPACITANCE ESTIMATION ANDREA DE MARCELLIS, GIUSEPPE FERRI, VINCENZO STORNELLI, ALESSANDRO DEPARI and ALESSANDRA FLAMMINI 539 A 77 HZ LOCK-IN AMPLIFIER FOR SENSOR APPLICATIONS GIUSEPPE FERRI, ANDREA DE MARCELLIS, VINCENZO STORNELLI, ARNALDO D’AMICO, CORRADO DI NATALE, CHRISTIAN FALCONI and EUGENIO MARTINELLI 545 CCII-BASED OSCILLATOR FOR SENSOR INTERFACE VINCENZO STORNELLI, GIUSEPPE FERRI and ANDREA DE MARCELLIS 551 INTEGRATED WIRELESS TEMPERATURE SENSOR WITH ON-CHIP ANTENNA F. AQUILINO, M. MERENDA and F. G. DELLA CORTE 556 Back

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