Improvement of piezoelectric crystal sensor for the detection of organic vapors using nanocrystalline TiO2 films

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 108, Issue 1-2 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 165-171

  Si, S H ^a,b   Fung, Y S ^a   Zhu, D R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cyclodextrine; Nanocrystalline TiO2 films; Organic vapors; Piezoelectric quartz crystal sensor

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; POROUS MATERIALS; QUARTZ; RIGIDITY; SUBSTRATES; THICK FILMS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

Β-CYCLODEXTRINE; NANOCRYSTALLINE TIO2 FILMS; ORGANIC VAPORS; PIEZOELECTRIC QUARTZ CRYSTAL SENSORS;

CHEMICAL SENSORS;

EID: 19744379449     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2004.12.106     Document Type: Conference Paper

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