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Table 2. Polymer coated microcantilevers for the detection of chemicals.

Polymers	Thickness	Sensing analyte
Polymethylmethacrylate⁴⁷,⁴⁸	N/A	Butanol and methanol
AZ 5200 photoresist polymer⁴⁹	N/A
Polyethylene glycol⁵⁰	N/A
Polyvinylchloride⁵¹	N/A	ethanol
A polymeric chromatographic stationary phase, SP-2340⁵²	50-500 nm	ethanol or methylene chloride
Gelatin⁵³	23 nm	moistures