Temperature and pore size dependence on the sensitivity of a hydrogen sensor based on nanoporous platinum thin films

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 2625-2629

  Abburi, Aditya ^a   Yeh, Wei Jiang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrogen gas sensor; nanoporous; platinum; thin film

Indexed keywords

CARRIER GAS; COSPUTTERING; DEALLOYING; EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE; FABRICATED SENSORS; HYDROGEN CONCENTRATION; HYDROGEN GAS SENSORS; HYDROGEN SENSOR; NANO-POROUS; NANOPOROUS PLATINUM; PORE SIZE DEPENDENCE; PT THIN FILMS; QUICK RESPONSE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SENSING MECHANISM; TRANSIENT METHOD;

CHEMICAL SENSORS; HYDROGEN; PORE SIZE; THIN FILMS;

PLATINUM;

EID: 84862272808     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2012.2199298     Document Type: Article

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