Alcohol-sensing characteristics of spray deposited ZnO nano-particle thin films

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 160, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1043-1049

  Prajapati, C S ^a   Sahay, P P ^a  

^a MOTILAL NEHRU NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Alcohol sensing; Sensor response; Spray pyrolysis; ZnO nano particle thin films

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL SENSING; CLEANED GLASS SUBSTRATES; DENSE SURFACE; DEPOSITED FILMS; HEXAGONAL WURTZITE STRUCTURE; HIGH RESPONSE; OPERATING TEMPERATURE; POLYCRYSTALLINE ZINC OXIDES; PRECURSOR SOLUTIONS; REACTION MECHANISM; SEM MICROGRAPHS; SENSOR RESPONSE; SPRAY-DEPOSITED; SPRAY-PYROLYSIS TECHNIQUES; XRD ANALYSIS; ZINC ACETATE DIHYDRATE; ZNO;

CRYSTALLITE SIZE; ETHANOL; METHANOL; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSENSORS; OXIDE FILMS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SUBSTRATES; TEMPERATURE; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; ZINC; ZINC COMPOUNDS; ZINC OXIDE; ZINC SULFIDE;

SPRAY PYROLYSIS;

EID: 81155122999     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2011.09.023     Document Type: Article

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