Constant-power operation of functionalized carbon nanotube sensors for alcohol vapor detection

3rd IEEE International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems, NEMS

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 747-752

  Ouyang, Mengxing ^c   Sin, Mandy L Y ^c   Tsoi, Brittle K H ^c   Chow, Gary C T ^c   Wong, Gary M K ^c   Li, Wen J ^a,b,c   Leone, Hilip H W ^a,c   Wong, Ka Wai ^c  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b ASME   (United States)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Alcohol vapor detection; And CNT sensors; Chemical sensors; CNT functionalization; Constant power configuration

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CHEMICAL DETECTION; CHEMICAL SENSORS; MOLECULES; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOSENSORS; NANOTUBES; POWER CONTROL; YARN;

ALCOHOL CONCENTRATIONS; ALCOHOL VAPOR DETECTION; CARBON NANOTUBE SENSORS; CNT FUNCTIONALIZATION; CNT SENSORS; CONSTANT POWER CONTROL; CONSTANT-POWER CONFIGURATION; FUNCTIONALIZED MULTI-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 50249128814     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NEMS.2008.4484436     Document Type: Conference Paper

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