Room temperature ammonia gas sensor based on polyaniline-TiO2 nanocomposite

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 3417-3423

  Pawar, S G ^a   Chougule, M A ^a   Patil, S L ^a   Raut, B T ^a   Godse, P R ^a   Sen, Shashwati ^b   Patil, V B ^a  

^a SOLAPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Ammonia sensor; Fourier transform infrared (FTIR); PANi TiO2 nanocomposite; scanning electron microscopy (SEM); spin coating technique; X ray diffraction (XRD)

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA SENSORS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED (FTIR); PANI-TIO2 NANOCOMPOSITE; SCANNING ELECTRONS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION (XRD);

AMMONIA; COATINGS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; GAS DETECTORS; NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYANILINE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SENSORS; SPIN GLASS; SUBSTRATES; TITANIUM; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 80455174823     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2011.2160392     Document Type: Article

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