Ab initio calculations of NO2 and SO2 chemisorption onto non-polar ZnO surfaces

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 142, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 179-184

  Prades, J D ^a   Cirera, A ^a   Morante, J R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b CATALONIA INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY RESEARCH IREC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ab initio; DFT; Gas sensor; NO2; SO2; ZnO

Indexed keywords

AB INITIO; DFT; GAS SENSOR; NO2; SO2; ZNO;

ADSORPTION; CHEMICAL SENSORS; CHEMISORPTION; GAS DETECTORS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE;

SEMICONDUCTING ZINC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 70349404609     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2009.08.017     Document Type: Article

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