An amperometric gas sensor for measuring the concentration of an analyte includes: a solid configured as an insulator without being contacted by the analyte and configured for diffusion of the analyte therethrough, the solid including a non-conductive polymer, the solid further configured to increas
An amperometric gas sensor for measuring the concentration of an analyte includes: a solid configured as an insulator without being contacted by the analyte and configured for diffusion of the analyte therethrough, the solid including a non-conductive polymer, the solid further configured to increase in electrical conductivity when in contact with the analyte; a working electrode positioned on and in contact with the solid; and a reference electrode positioned on and in contact with the solid, the reference electrode spaced apart and insulated from the working electrode without the solid being contacted by the analyte, the working electrode and the reference electrode configured to measure electrical conductivity of the solid when the solid is in contact with the analyte.
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1. An amperometric gas sensor for measuring a concentration of an analyte, comprising: a solid configured as an insulator without being contacted by the analyte, the solid comprising an ionically and electrically non-conductive polymer, the solid configured for diffusion of the analyte therethrough
1. An amperometric gas sensor for measuring a concentration of an analyte, comprising: a solid configured as an insulator without being contacted by the analyte, the solid comprising an ionically and electrically non-conductive polymer, the solid configured for diffusion of the analyte therethrough upon contacting the solid by the analyte and further configured to increase in electrical conductivity when in contact with the analyte;a working electrode positioned on and in contact with the solid; anda reference electrode positioned on and in contact with the solid, the reference electrode spaced apart and ionically and electrically insulated from the working electrode without the solid being contacted by the analyte, the working electrode and the reference electrode configured to measure electrical conductivity of the solid when the solid is in contact with the analyte. 2. The sensor of claim 1 wherein at least a portion of the solid is amorphous. 3. The sensor of claim 1 wherein at least a portion of the solid is crystalline. 4. The sensor of claim 1 wherein the solid comprises a porous solid, the volume of voids in the porous solid divided by the total volume of the porous solid being in the range up to about 0.7. 5. The sensor of claim 1 wherein the solid comprises poly (ethylene terephthalate), poly (ethylene oxide), polyvinylidenefluoride, polyethylene, polypropylene, polyethylene-napthlate, polyphenylenesulfide, polycarbonate, polytetrafluoroethylene, polypropylene oxide, acrylic resin, polystyrene, poly(styrene-acrylonitrile), poly(acrylnitrile-butadiene-styrene), polyvinyl chloride, chlorinated polyether, poly(chlorotrifluoro ethylene), or a mixture of two or more thereof. 6. The sensor of claim 5 wherein the analyte comprises an oxidizing gas or a reducing gas. 7. The sensor of claim 5 wherein the analyte comprises vaporous hydrogen peroxide, ethylene oxide, ozone, or a mixture of two or more thereof. 8. The sensor of claim 5 wherein the wherein the analyte comprises vaporous hydrogen peroxide. 9. The sensor of claim 5 wherein the analyte comprises hydrogen sulfide, hydrogen sulfite, ammonia, methane, ethane, propane, butane, carbon monoxide, oxalic acid, formic acid, ascorbic acid, phosphorous acid, or a mixture of two or more thereof. 10. The sensor of claim 1 wherein the solid comprises poly (ethylene terephthalate). 11. The sensor of claim 10 wherein the analyte comprises an oxidizing gas or a reducing gas. 12. The sensor of claim 10 wherein the analyte comprises vaporous hydrogen peroxide, ethylene oxide, ozone, or a mixture of two or more thereof. 13. The sensor of claim 10 wherein the wherein the analyte comprises vaporous hydrogen peroxide. 14. The sensor of claim 10 wherein the analyte comprises hydrogen sulfide, hydrogen sulfite, ammonia, methane, ethane, propane, butane, carbon monoxide, oxalic acid, formic acid, ascorbic acid, phosphorous acid, or a mixture of two or more thereof. 15. The sensor of claim 1 wherein the solid further comprises an electrically non-conductive filler. 16. The sensor of claim 1 wherein the working electrode comprises gold, platinum, iridium, palladium, osmium, silver, rhodium, ruthenium, titanium, or a mixture of two or more thereof. 17. The sensor of claim 1 wherein the reference electrode comprises gold, platinum, iridium, palladium, osmium, silver, rhodium, ruthenium, titanium, or a mixture of two or more thereof. 18. The sensor of claim 1 wherein the analyte comprises an oxidizing gas or a reducing gas. 19. The sensor of claim 1 wherein the analyte comprises vaporous hydrogen peroxide, ethylene oxide, ozone, or a mixture of two or more thereof. 20. The sensor of claim 1 wherein the analyte comprises vaporous hydrogen peroxide. 21. The sensor of claim 1 wherein the analyte comprises hydrogen sulfide, hydrogen sulfite, ammonia, methane, ethane, propane, butane, carbon monoxide, oxalic acid, formic acid, ascorbic acid, phosphorous acid, or a mixture of two or more thereof. 22. The sensor of claim 1 wherein the solid comprises poly(ethylene terephthalate), the working electrode comprises palladium, and the analyte comprises vaporous hydrogen peroxide. 23. The sensor of claim 1 wherein the solid is in the form of a poly (ethylene terephthalate) film with a thickness in the range from about 0.05 to about 0.6 mm. 24. The sensor of claim 1 wherein the sensor consists essentially of the solid, the working electrode, and the reference electrode.
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