NO2 sensitivity of a heterojunction sensor based on WO3 and doped SnO2

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1881-1891

  Ling, Z ^a   Leach, C ^a   Freer, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electrical properties; Heterojunction; Interfaces; Sensors; SnO2 WO3; Surfaces

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; HETEROJUNCTIONS; NITROGEN OXIDES;

HETEROJUNCTION SENSORS;

CHEMICAL SENSORS;

SENSOR;

EID: 0038657760     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0955-2219(02)00429-6     Document Type: Article

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