Studies on alcohol sensing mechanism of ZnO based gas sensors

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 334-339

  Xu, Jiaqiang ^a,c   Han, Jianjun ^b   Zhang, Yuan ^a   Sun, Yu'an ^c   Xie, Bing ^c  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TONGREN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY OF LIGHT INDUSTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Catalytic oxidation; Gas sensing mechanism; Gas sensor; Zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; CATALYTIC OXIDATION; IMPREGNATION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ZINC OXIDE;

ALCOHOL SENSING; GAS SENSING MECHANISMS;

CHEMICAL SENSORS;

EID: 43749101832     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2008.01.062     Document Type: Article

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