Fabrication of Polyaniline-ZnO nanocomposite Gas Sensor

Sensors and Transducers

Volumn 134, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 120-131

  Patil, S L ^a   Chougule, M A ^a   Pawar, S G ^a   Sen, Shashwati ^b   Moholkar, A V ^c   Kim, J H ^d   Patil, V B ^a  

^a SOLAPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^c SHIVAJI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^d Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

NH3 sensor; PANi ZnO thin films; Recovery time; Response; Response time; Selectivity

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA GAS SENSORS; GLASS SUBSTRATES; MORPHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; NANOCRYSTALLINE ZNO; NH3 SENSORS; PANI MATRIX; RECOVERY TIME; RESPONSE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SPIN-COATING METHOD; UNIFORM DISTRIBUTION; XRD; ZNO NANOPARTICLES;

AMMONIA; CATALYST SELECTIVITY; GAS DETECTORS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; POLYANILINE; RESPONSE TIME (COMPUTER SYSTEMS); SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SENSORS; SPIN GLASS; SUBSTRATES; ZINC OXIDE;

NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS;

EID: 84862908038     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17265479     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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