A comparative study on the NH3 gas-sensing properties of ZnO, SnO2, and WO3 nanowires

International Journal of Nanotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 3-5, 2011, Pages 174-187

  Hieu, Nguyen Van ^a   Le, Dang Thi Thanh ^a   Khoang, Nguyen Duc ^a   Quy, Nguyen Van ^a   Hoa, Nguyen Duc ^a   Tam, Phuong Dinh ^b   Le, Anh Tuan ^b   Trung, Tran ^c  

^a HANOI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Viet Nam)

^b HANOI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Viet Nam)

^c Hung Yen University of Technology and Education   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Gas sensors; Nanowires; NWs; Tin oxide; Tungsten oxide; Zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CHEMICAL DETECTION; CHEMICAL SENSORS; GAS DETECTORS; GAS SENSING ELECTRODES; GASES; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; MORPHOLOGY; NANOWIRES; TIN OXIDES; ZINC OXIDE;

COMPARATIVE STUDIES; NANOWIRES (NWS); NH3 GAS; OPERATING TEMPERATURE; RESPONSE-RECOVERY TIME; SYNTHESISED; TUNGSTEN OXIDE; ZNO NWS;

TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS;

EID: 78951495262     PISSN: 14757435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJNT.2011.038195     Document Type: Article

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