Semimetal graphite/ZnO Schottky diodes and their use for hydrogen sensing

Carbon

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 3928-3933

  Yatskiv, R ^a   Grym, J ^a   Zdansky, K ^a   Piksova, K ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHOTONICS AND ELECTRONICS   (Czech Republic)

^b CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLOID SOLUTIONS; ELECTROPHORETIC DEPOSITIONS; FAST RESPONSE; HYDROGEN MOLECULE; HYDROGEN-SENSING; IN-SITU; LOW HYDROGEN CONCENTRATION; PT NANOPARTICLES; SCHOTTKY BARRIERS; SCHOTTKY CONTACTS; SCHOTTKY DIODES; SENSING ELEMENTS; ZNO; ZNO SURFACE;

DEPOSITION; ELECTROPHORESIS; NANOPARTICLES; PARAFFINS; PLATINUM; SCHOTTKY BARRIER DIODES; ZINC OXIDE;

HYDROGEN;

EID: 84861630271     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2012.04.047     Document Type: Article

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