The effect of ambient humidity on the electrical properties of graphene oxide films

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 7, Issue , 2012, Pages 2-19

  Yao, Yao ^a   Chen, Xiangdong ^a   Zhu, Jinfeng ^b   Zeng, Baoqing ^b   Wu, Zuquan ^a   Li, Xiaoyu ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Complex impedance spectroscopy; Graphene oxide; Humidity sensing; Nano device

Indexed keywords

AC COMPLEX IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ALTERNATING CURRENT; AMBIENT HUMIDITY; APPLIED VOLTAGES; COMPLEX IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; DIRECT CURRENT MEASUREMENT; EFFECT OF WATER; ELECTRICAL CHARACTERIZATION; ELECTRICAL INTERACTION; GRAPHENE DEVICES; GRAPHENE OXIDES; HIGH HUMIDITY; HUMIDITY SENSING; INTER-DIGITATED ELECTRODES; ION CONDUCTION; LOW HUMIDITY; MEASUREMENT RESULTS; NANO DEVICE; SOLUTION-PROCESSED; SYSTEMATIC RESEARCH; WATER MOLECULE;

ADSORPTION; GOLD DEPOSITS; GRAPHENE; MOLECULES; OXIDE FILMS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

ELECTRIC PROPERTIES;

EID: 84864013833     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-7-363     Document Type: Article

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