Simple synthesis of ZnCo 2O 4 nanoparticles as gas-sensing materials

Sensors and Transducers

Volumn 134, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 95-106

  Bangale, S V ^a   Khetre, S M ^a   Patil, D R ^b   Bamane, S R ^a  

^a Department of Chemistry   (India)

^b Rani Laxmibai College Parola   (India)

Author keywords

Gas sensor; Nanostructure ZnCo 2O 4; SEM; TEM; XRD

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENT FRIENDLY; FAST RESPONSE; GAS-SENSING MATERIALS; HIGH SENSITIVITY; NANOCRYSTALLINES; NANOMATERIAL; NANOMETER SIZE; OPERATING TEMPERATURE; PREPARATION METHOD; REDUCING GAS; SEMICONDUCTIVE; SENSING RESPONSE; SOLUTION COMBUSTION; SYNTHESIZED MATERIALS; XRD;

ACETONE; AMINO ACIDS; CHEMICAL SENSORS; CHLORINE; ETHANOL; HYDROGEN; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; NANOPARTICLES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SENSORS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THICK FILMS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

GASES;

EID: 84856006081     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17265479     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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