Enhanced gas-sensing behaviour of Ru-doped SnO2 surface: A periodic density functional approach

Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids

Volumn 70, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1248-1255

  Zhu, Zhigang ^a   Deka, Ramesh C ^a   Chutia, Arunabhiram ^a   Sahnoun, Riadh ^a   Tsuboi, Hideyuki ^a   Koyama, Michihisa ^a   Hatakeyama, Nozomu ^a   Endou, Akira ^a   Takaba, Hiromitsu ^a   Del Carpio, Carlos A ^a   Kubo, Momoji ^a   Miyamoto, Akira ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

A. Oxides; A. Semiconductors; A. Surfaces; C. Ab initio calculations; D. Electrochemical properties

Indexed keywords

A. OXIDES; A. SEMICONDUCTORS; A. SURFACES; C. AB INITIO CALCULATIONS; D. ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; GAS ADSORPTION; OXIDE MINERALS; PLASMAS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; TITANIUM OXIDES;

MOLECULAR OXYGEN;

EID: 69049096948     PISSN: 00223697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpcs.2009.07.012     Document Type: Article

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