Carbon nanotubes as new materials for gas sensing applications

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1405-1408

  Cantalini, C ^a   Valentini, L ^b   Armentano, I ^b   Kenny, J M ^b   Lozzi, L ^a   Santucci, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carbon; Electrical conductivity; Films; Nanocomposites; Sensors

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; CHEMICAL SENSORS; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ELECTRODES; PLASMA ENHANCED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; PLATINUM; SILICON;

AIR QUALITY MONITORING; ELECTRICAL RESPONSES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

SENSOR;

EID: 0942301944     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0955-2219(03)00441-2     Document Type: Article

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