Intricate nature of Pd nanocrystal-hydrogen interaction investigated using thermolysed Pd hexadecylthiolate films

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 149, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 345-351

  Sagade, Abhay A ^a   Radha, B ^a   Kulkarni, G U ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CENTRE FOR ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Hydrogen sensor; Nanoparticle; Palladium; Thermolysis

Indexed keywords

BASE RESISTANCE; ELECTRICAL RESPONSE; HYDROGEN INTERACTION; HYDROGEN SENSOR; NANOCRYSTAL SURFACE; NANOCRYSTALLINES; PD FILM; RAMAN MEASUREMENTS;

AMORPHOUS CARBON; AMORPHOUS FILMS; CARBON FILMS; GAS ADSORPTION; HYDROGEN; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOPARTICLES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SENSORS;

PALLADIUM;

EID: 77955420140     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2010.06.056     Document Type: Article

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