Sensor response formula for sensor based on ZnO nanostructures

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 67-72

  Hongsith, Niyom ^a   Wongrat, Ekasiddh ^a   Kerdcharoen, Teerakiat ^b   Choopun, Supab ^a  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Gas sensor; Nanostructure; Sensor response formula; ZnO

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE GAS; ADSORPTION MECHANISM; BASIC CHEMICALS; GAS SENSOR; GAS SENSORS; METAL-DOPING; SENSING MATERIAL; SENSOR RESPONSE; SENSOR SURFACES; SURFACE DEPLETION; SURFACE-TO-VOLUME RATIO; TO EFFECT; ZNO; ZNO NANOSTRUCTURES;

ADSORPTION; ETHANOL; GAS DETECTORS; NANOSTRUCTURES; SURFACE REACTIONS; SURFACES; ZINC OXIDE;

SENSORS;

EID: 74349097804     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2009.10.037     Document Type: Article

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