Preparation of high surface area titania (TiO2) films and powders using particulate sol-gel route aided by polymeric fugitive agents

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 86-95

  Mohammadi, M R ^a,b   Cordero Cabrera, M C ^a   Fray, D J ^a   Ghorbani, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Films; Gas sensors; Sol gel processes; Specific surface area; TiO2

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL SENSORS; HEAT TREATMENT; MICROSTRUCTURE; POWDERS; SOL-GELS; THIN FILMS;

ANNEALING TEMPERATURE; POLYMERIC FUGITIVE AGENTS (PFA); SOL-GEL PROCESSES; SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA;

TITANIUM OXIDES;

EID: 33749245142     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2006.01.046     Document Type: Article

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