Electrical noise in gold nanoparticle chemiresistors: Effects of measurement environment and organic linker properties

ICONN 2010 - Proceedings of the 2010 International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 37-40

  Hubble, Lee ^a   Wieczorek, Lech ^a   Muller, Karl Heinz ^a   Chow, Edith ^a   Cooper, James ^a   Raguse, Burkhard ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

1 f noise; Chemiresistor; Electrical noise; Flicker noise; Gold nanoparticle; Noise prefactor; Thermal noise

Indexed keywords

1/F NOISE; CHEMIRESISTORS; ELECTRICAL NOISE; FLICKER NOISE; GOLD NANOPARTICLE; PREFACTORS;

DEIONIZED WATER; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; GOLD; LIQUIDS; METALLIC FILMS; NANOSCIENCE; SENSORS; THERMAL NOISE;

NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 80555156717     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICONN.2010.6045169     Document Type: Conference Paper

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