Luminescence response of ZnO nanowires to gas adsorption

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 140, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 461-466

  Baratto, C ^a   Todros, S ^a   Faglia, G ^a   Comini, E ^a   Sberveglieri, G ^a   Lettieri, S ^b   Santamaria, L ^b   Maddalena, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Nitrogen dioxide; Optochemical sensors; Photoluminescence; Zinc oxide nanowires

Indexed keywords

ATTENTION LEVEL; DRY AIR; EVAPORATION-CONDENSATION; GAS MOLECULES; GREEN PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; NITROGEN DIOXIDES; OPTOCHEMICAL SENSORS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE EFFICIENCY; RADIATIVE TRANSITIONS; RECOMBINATION RATE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; STATIC QUENCHING; TIME-RESOLVED PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; ZINC OXIDE NANOWIRES; ZNO NANOWIRES;

ADSORPTION; ELECTRIC WIRE; ETHANOL; NANOWIRES; NITROGEN; NITROGEN OXIDES; OPTICAL SENSORS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; QUENCHING; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE;

CHEMICAL SENSORS;

EID: 67649343902     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2009.05.018     Document Type: Article

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