Efficient vapor sensors using foils of dispersed nitrogen-doped and pure carbon multiwalled nanotubes

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 3965-3972

  Rebollo Plata, Bernabe ^a   Muñoz Sandoval, Emilio ^a   López Urías, Florentino ^a   Hernández Cortina, Edson L ^a   Terrones, Humberto ^a   Terrones, Mauricio ^a  

^a INSTITUTO POTOSINO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y TECNOLÓGICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Electrical resistance; Nitrogen Doped; Sensors; Toxic gases

Indexed keywords

CARBON ATOMS; COMPACT ARRAYS; ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE MEASUREMENT; ELECTRICAL RESISTANCES; FIRST-PRINCIPLES DENSITY FUNCTIONAL CALCULATIONS; GASEOUS MOLECULES; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; MULTI-WALLED NANOTUBES; N-DOPED; NITROGEN-DOPED; SEM STUDY; TOXIC GAS; TOXIC GASES; VAPOR MOLECULES; VAPOR SENSORS; WEAK INTERACTIONS;

ACETONE; ATOMS; CARBON NANOTUBES; CHEMISORPTION; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ETHANOL; METHANOL; NITROGEN; PHYSISORPTION; SENSORS; TOXIC MATERIALS; VAPORS;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 77954996464     PISSN: 15334880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2010.2013     Document Type: Article

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