Schottky junction methane sensors using electrochemically grown nanocrystalline-nanoporous znO thin films

Journal of Sensors

Volumn 2009, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Basu, S ^a   Basu, P K ^a   Saha, N ^a   Jana, S K ^a   Saha, H ^a   Spetz, A Lloyd ^b  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL METHOD; ELECTRO-CHEMICAL ANODIZATION; METAL CONTACTS; METHANE SENSING; NANOCRYSTALLINE ZNO; SCHOTTKY JUNCTIONS; SENSING MECHANISM; SENSING PERFORMANCE;

METHANE; OPTICAL FILMS; PALLADIUM; SENSORS;

METALLIC FILMS;

EID: 70449379471     PISSN: 1687725X     EISSN: 16877268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2009/790476     Document Type: Article

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