Combined effects of small gold particles on the optical gas sensing by transition metal oxide films

Catalysis Today

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 135-141

  Ando, Masanori ^a   Kobayashi, Tetsuhiko ^a   Haruta, Masatake ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Absorbance change; Gold particles (small); Optochemical sensors; Transition metal oxide films

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001542278     PISSN: 09205861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-5861(96)00206-4     Document Type: Article

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