Ammonia gas sensing behavior of graphene surface decorated with gold nanoparticles

Solid-State Electronics

Volumn 78, Issue , 2012, Pages 159-165

  Gautam, Madhav ^a   Jayatissa, Ahalapitiya H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

Author keywords

Adsorption kinetics; Ammonia gas sensor; CVD process; Freundlich isotherm; Graphene; Langmuir theory; Raman spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION KINETICS; AMMONIA GAS SENSORS; CVD PROCESS; FREUNDLICH ISOTHERM; LANGMUIRS;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; AMMONIA; CHEMICAL DETECTION; DESORPTION; GAS DETECTORS; GRAPHENE; HYDROGEN; ISOTHERMS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; METHANE; RAMAN SCATTERING; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SUBSTRATES;

GAS ADSORPTION;

EID: 84866091104     PISSN: 00381101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sse.2012.05.059     Document Type: Conference Paper

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