Thermal treatment stabilization processes in SnO2 thin films catalyzed with Au and Pt

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 102-106

  Zampiceni, Elisabetta ^b   Faglia, Guido ^b   Sberveglieri, Giorgio ^a,b   Kaciulis, Saulius ^c   Pandolfi, Luca ^c   Scavia, Guido ^c  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Catalyzer; Gas sensor; SnO2

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL SENSORS; GOLD; HEAT TREATMENT; MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; MICROSTRUCTURE; PLATINUM; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; TIN COMPOUNDS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CATALYZERS; FUNCTIONAL BEHAVIOR; SNO2; STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 33645748745     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2002.1000250     Document Type: Article

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