Taking advantage of novel IoT technologies, a new multifunctional device, the “TreeTalker”,
was developed to monitor real-time ecophysical and biological parameters of individual …

Co-planar array capacitive imaging is a non-destructive testing technique based on the
sensing of dielectric properties. As the number of independent electrodes in the sensor …

In this work, two alternative methods are presented to evaluate the absorption of water by
capillarity in masonry mortars. For this, two different types of sensors of our design have …

The moisture content of seeds is an important factor that affects harvesting, storage,
processing, and marketing. Estimating the moisture content of the seeds requires the …

Moisture sensors are used for real-time measurement of the moisture content of seeds in
modern grain dryers. The electrical properties of grains are dependent on moisture content …

A complete smart capacitive sensor solution based on a microcontroller was developed.
This approach includes the development of both the hardware and software. The hardware …

Moisture content (MC) serves as a pivotal metric for assessing the wood quality, impacting
crucial properties such as density, stiffness, and strength. Accurate determination of MC is …

Background: the feasibility of the capacitance method for detecting the water content in
standing tree trunks was investigated using capacitance-based equipment that was …

Purpose. Investigation of a moisture frequency transducer based on a moisture-sensitive
capacitive element of a cylindrical structure with mesh electrodes for a system for measuring …

Coplanar capacitive testing (CCT) is a new nondestructive testing (NDT) technique that has
been developed in recent years. There is no consensus on the sensing depth of coplanar …