Microstructure, conductivity, and NO2 sensing characteristics of α-Al2O3-doped (8 mol% Sc2O3)ZrO2 composite solid electrolyte

International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 210-217

  Xiong, Weizhen ^a   Kale, Girish M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL SENSORS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MICROSTRUCTURE; SOLID STATE DEVICE STRUCTURES; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

CERAMIC GAS SENSORS; COMPOSITE SOLID ELECTROLYTE; SOLID-STATE GAS SENSORS;

SOLID ELECTROLYTES;

EID: 33744454722     PISSN: 1546542X     EISSN: 17447402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7402.2006.02080.x     Document Type: Article

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