Solvothermal synthesis and gas-sensing performance of Co3O 4 hollow nanospheres

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 494-498

  Park, Jinsoo ^a   Shen, Xiaoping ^a   Wang, Guoxiu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cobalt oxide; Gas sensing; Nanospheres; Sensor; Solvothermal synthesis

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; CHEMICAL DETECTION; CHEMICAL SENSORS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; ENERGY GAP; GAS DETECTORS; GAS SENSING ELECTRODES; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LIGHT ABSORPTION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SENSORS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

COBALT OXIDES; GAS SENSING; LOW OPERATING TEMPERATURE; OPTICAL ABSORPTION PROPERTIES; ORIENTED AGGREGATION; SELECTED AREA ELECTRON DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; SOLVOTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; SPECTRUM MEASUREMENT;

NANOSPHERES;

EID: 60749104523     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2008.11.041     Document Type: Article

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