Diamond-Based Chemical Sensor

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Summary

An analyte (element, ion and/or chemical constituent) quantification and detection system that uses a diamond-based chemical sensor to take measurements. 

Potential Applications

  • Reagent Concentration 
  • Mining Industry: copper concentrate 
  • Optimizing industrial chemical processes
  • Environmental Monitoring 

Development Status 

  • TRL3

Advantages

Highly-sensitive and selective system used to quantify analytes for industrial applications.

Intellectual Property

  • Patent Application No. PCT/CL2019/050124 pending.

Opportunity

  • Opportunity to collaborate with Bureau veritas.

Research Team  

  • Jerónimo Maze and Enrique Muñoz, UC School of Physics; Iván González.