ZnO decorated luminescent graphene as a potential gas sensor at room temperature

Carbon

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 385-394

  Singh, Gaurav ^a,b,c   Choudhary, Anshul ^a,b,d   Haranath, D ^a   Joshi, Amish G ^a   Singh, Nahar ^a   Singh, Sukhvir ^a   Pasricha, Renu ^a  

^a NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (India)

^b NETAJI SUBHAS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^d INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH MOHALI   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVICE PERFORMANCE; ELECTRON DONORS; EXCITON LIFETIME; FREE CARRIERS; GAS SENSING; GAS SENSING APPLICATIONS; GRAPHENE SHEETS; OPTOELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE PROPERTIES; RECOVERY TIME; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SEMICONDUCTING BEHAVIOR; SENSING TRANSDUCER; SENSOR RESPONSE; SINGLE-STEP SYNTHESIS; TIME-RESOLVED; TRAP LEVELS; VITAL PARAMETERS; ZNO;

CHEMICAL DETECTION; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; GAS DETECTORS; GAS SENSING ELECTRODES; GRAPHENE; NANOSENSORS; SURFACE DEFECTS;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 80055097086     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2011.08.050     Document Type: Article

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