A comparative study on UV light activated porous TiO2 and ZnO film sensors for gas sensing at room temperature

Ceramics International

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 503-509

  Chen, Hao ^a   Liu, Yuan ^a   Xie, Changsheng ^a   Wu, Jun ^a   Zeng, Dawen ^a   Liao, Yichuan ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Comparative study; D. TiO2; D. ZnO; Gas sensor; Photoactivated; Sensitivity

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDIES; GAS SENSOR; PHOTO-ACTIVATED; SENSITIVITY; TIO; ZNO;

ALUMINA; CHEMICAL DETECTION; CHEMICAL SENSORS; ETHANOL; FORMALDEHYDE; GAS DETECTORS; GAS SENSING ELECTRODES; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; MOS DEVICES; POWER QUALITY; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ZINC OXIDE;

GASES;

EID: 82155173516     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2011.07.035     Document Type: Article

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