Analysis of the thermal oxidation of tin droplets and its implications on gas sensor stability

Journal of the Electrochemical Society

Volumn 146, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 3527-3535

  Dieguez A ^a   Romano Rodriguez A ^a   Morante, J R ^a   Nelli, P ^b   Sangaletti, L ^b   Sberveglieri, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; FILM GROWTH; SEMICONDUCTING FILMS; SEMICONDUCTING TIN COMPOUNDS; THERMOOXIDATION;

TIN DIOXIDE;

ELECTROCHEMICAL SENSORS;

EID: 0033365720     PISSN: 00134651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1149/1.1392509     Document Type: Article

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