Electrical characterization of PEDOT:PSS beyond humidity saturation

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 177-181

  Kuş, Mahmut ^a   Okur, Salih ^b  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b IZMIR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Conducting polymer; Humidity sensors; PEDOT:PSS; Resistivity

Indexed keywords

AFM; CHANNEL WIDTHS; DC RESISTIVITY; DROP-CASTING; ELECTRICAL CHARACTERIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; GLASS SUBSTRATES; GOLD ELECTRODES; MAXIMUM VALUES; PEDOT:PSS; RELATIVE HUMIDITIES; WATER MENISCUS; WATER UPTAKE;

CONDUCTING POLYMERS; CONDUCTIVE PLASTICS; HUMIDITY SENSORS; MOISTURE; ORGANIC CONDUCTORS;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY;

EID: 71849107064     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2009.08.055     Document Type: Article

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