Flammable gas sensors based on sol-gel materials

IEE Proceedings: Circuits, Devices and Systems

Volumn 145, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 379-382

  Davis, S R ^a   Wilson, A ^a   Wright, J D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gas sensors; Sol gel materials

Indexed keywords

FLAMMABLE MATERIALS; GASES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OXIDES; PERFORMANCE; SOL-GELS; TIN COMPOUNDS;

FLAMMABLE GAS SENSORS;

CHEMICAL SENSORS;

EID: 0032182659     PISSN: 13502409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-cds:19982236     Document Type: Article

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