UV-assisted alcohol sensing with zinc oxide-functionalized gallium nitride nanowires

IEEE Electron Device Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1075-1077

  Bajpai, Ritu ^a   Motayed, Abhishek ^b,c   Davydov, Albert V ^c   Bertness, Kris A ^c   Zaghloul, Mona E ^a  

^a George Washington University   (United States)

^b The Institute for Research in Electronics and Applied Physics   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical sensors; nanoparticles; nanoscale devices; photoconductivity; semiconductor nanostructures

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL SENSING; ALCOHOL SENSOR; FUNCTIONALIZED; GALLIUM NITRIDE NANOWIRES; METAL OXIDE NANOPARTICLES; MULTI-ANALYTES; NANOSCALE DEVICE; RECOVERY TIME; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SEMICONDUCTOR NANOSTRUCTURES; SENSOR TECHNIQUES; ZINC OXIDE (ZNO);

CHEMICAL SENSORS; GALLIUM NITRIDE; METALS; NANOPARTICLES; NANOWIRES; PHOTOCONDUCTIVITY; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; SENSORS;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84862860686     PISSN: 07413106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LED.2012.2194129     Document Type: Article

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