High performance ethanol sensor for control drunken driving based on flame-made ZnO nanoparticles

Proceedings of the 2nd IEEE International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems, IEEE NEMS 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 672-677

  Liewhiran, Chaikarn ^a   Camenzind, Adrian ^b   Teleki, Alexandra ^b   Pratsinis, Sotiris E ^b   Phanichphant, Sukon ^a  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Ethanol sensor; Flame spray pyrolysis; ZnO

Indexed keywords

ACETONITRILE; CRYSTALLITE SIZE; ETHANOL; NANOPARTICLES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC OXIDE;

DRUNKEN DRIVING CONTROL; ETHANOL SENSORS; ETHYL CELLULOSE; FLAME SPRAY PYROLYSIS; SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA (SSA);

CHEMICAL SENSORS;

EID: 34548140541     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NEMS.2007.352108     Document Type: Conference Paper

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