NOx Gas Sensing Properties and Mechanism of ZnO-Based Varistor-Type Gas Sensors

IEEJ Transactions on Sensors and Micromachines

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 103-107

  Hyodo, Takeo ^a   Okamoto, Keiko ^a   Takao, Yuji ^a   Shimizu, Yasuhiro ^a   Egashira, Makoto ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

a. c. impedance technique; breakdown voltage; grain boundary; NOx sensor; varistor; ZnO

Indexed keywords

EID: 0004244619     PISSN: 13418939     EISSN: 13475525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1541/ieejsmas.119.103     Document Type: Article

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