CNT sensors for detecting gases with low adsorption energy by ionization

Sensors

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 503-513

  Kim, Seongjeen ^a  

^a Kyungnam University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Gas sensor; Ionization; Paschen's law

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CARBON; CARBON NANOTUBES; CHEMICAL BONDS; CHEMICAL SENSORS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; GAS ADSORPTION; GAS DETECTORS; GASES; GLASS; GLASS BONDING; INERT GASES; IONIZATION; NANOTUBES; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); YARN;

ADSORPTION ENERGIES; CARBON NANOTUBE ARRAY; CHEMICAL ADSORPTION; CHEMICAL GAS SENSORS; DARK DISCHARGE; ELECTRICAL DISCHARGES; ELECTRON EMITTERS; PASCHEN'S LAW;

IONIZATION OF GASES;

EID: 34248217538     PISSN: 14243210     EISSN: 14248220     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s6050503     Document Type: Article

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