Olfactory Perception: Decoding the Science of Human Smell
Historical Context and Development The establishment of the Crocker-Henderson Odor System represents a significant early attempt to standardize the complex and often subjective field of olfaction. Developed in the 1920s by American chemists Lloyd F. Henderson and Ernest C. Crocker, the system emerged from a pressing need within industrial chemistry, particularly in areas such as […]
Olfactory Perception: How Tech Mimics the Human Nose
The Electronic Nose (E-Nose): An Olfactory Mimic in Technology Introduction to the Electronic Nose The Electronic Nose, commonly referred to as the e-nose, represents a sophisticated technological innovation designed to mimic the biological sense of smell. At its core, it is a device engineered to identify and quantify complex odors by analyzing the chemical compounds […]