Robust fabrication of selective and reversible polymer coated carbon nanotube-based gas sensors

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 148, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 315-322

  Field, Christopher R ^a   Yeom, Junghoon ^a   Salehi Khojin, Amin ^a   Masel, Richard I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Electropolymerization; Nanotubes; Polymers; Sensors

Indexed keywords

ANALYTE MOLECULES; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; DIMETHYL METHYLPHOSPHONATE; FILM DENSITY; GAS SENSORS; HIGH REPRODUCIBILITY; NANOTUBE SENSORS; NANOTUBE SURFACE; PATTERNED SILICON; PERCOLATION THRESHOLDS; REVERSIBLE POLYMERS; SYSTEMATIC INVESTIGATIONS; THIN LAYERS; VACUUM FILTRATION;

CARBON NANOTUBES; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTROPOLYMERIZATION; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; PLASTIC COATINGS; SENSORS; SOLVENTS;

POLYMERS;

EID: 77953912805     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2010.05.026     Document Type: Article

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