Towards In Vivo Monitoring of Ions Accumulation in Trees: Response of an in Planta Organic Electrochemical Transistor Based Sensor to Water Flux Density, Light and Vapor Pressure Deficit Variation

• Published in: Applied sciences Vol. 11; no. 11; p. 4729
• Main Authors: Amato, Davide, Montanaro, Giuseppe, Vurro, Filippo, Coppedé, Nicola, Briglia, Nunzio, Petrozza, Angelo, Janni, Michela, Zappettini, Andrea, Cellini, Francesco, Nuzzo, Vitale
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 01.06.2021
• Subjects: bioristor; Experiments; Leaves; mineral nutrition; Nutrients; Nutrition; OECT; PEDOT; precision agriculture; Real time; sap concentration; Sensors; Transistors; Italy

Research on organic electrochemical transistor (OECT) based sensors to monitor in vivo plant traits such as xylem sap concentration is attracting attention for their potential application in precision agriculture. Fabrication and electronic aspects of OECT have been the subject of extensive research...