Effects of thermal treatments on the conductance of tin oxide

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 303-307

  Castro, M S ^a   Aldao, C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Electrical conductivity; Grain boundaries; Sensors; SnO2

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL SENSORS; COOLING; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; HEATING; OXYGEN; SINTERING; THERMAL EFFECTS; TIN COMPOUNDS;

TIN OXIDE;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0034159374     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0955-2219(99)00167-3     Document Type: Article

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