Sensor response to alcohol and chemical mechanism of carbon nanotube gas sensors

Fullerenes Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 484-495

  Mahdavian, L ^a   Monajjemi, M ^b   Mangkorntong, N ^c  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes (CNT); Ethanol and methanol; Gas sensors; Interaction of SWNT with alcohol; Semi empirical method

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL MOLECULES; CARBON NANOTUBE GAS SENSOR; CHEMICAL MECHANISM; ETHYL ACETATES; GAS SENSORS; INTERACTION OF SWNT WITH ALCOHOL; NEW APPLICATIONS; OXIDATION PRODUCTS; REACTION PRODUCTS; REFERENCE SOURCE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SECONDARY PRODUCT; SEMI-EMPIRICAL; SEMI-EMPIRICAL METHOD; SENSOR RESPONSE; TOTAL ENERGY; TRANSFER OF CHARGES;

ADSORPTION; ALDEHYDES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ESTERS; ETHANOL; GAS DETECTORS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; METHANOL; SENSORS; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 70349734768     PISSN: 1536383X     EISSN: 15364046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15363830903130044     Document Type: Article

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