Detection of Ethylene Gas
                                                                            Invention type: Technology
                                    
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                                                                            Case number: #15374
                                                                    
                                A sensor device can include a transition metal complex capable of interacting with a carbon-carbon multiple bond moiety. The sensor can detect the fruit-ripening hormone ethylene with high sensitivity.
Researchers
                            
    
    Timothy Manning Swager
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    Birgit Esser
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    Jan Schnorr
                        
                    
                                        Departments: Department of Chemistry
                                    
                                
                                                                    
                                        Technology Areas: 	Sensing & Imaging: Chemical & Radiation Sensing 
                                    
                                
                                                                    
                                        Impact Areas: Healthy Living
                                    
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            ethylene sensor
 China | Published application
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            ethylene sensor
 United States of America | Granted | 9,739,737
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            ethylene sensor
 United States of America | Published application
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            ethylene sensor, method for sensing ethylene and method of making the sensor
 European Patent Convention | Granted | 2,828,647
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            ethylene sensor
 Israel | Granted | 234,778
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