Improved H 2-sensing performance of nanocluster-based highly porous tungsten oxide films operating at moderate temperature

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 174, Issue , 2012, Pages 65-73

  Zhao, Meng ^a,b   Ong, Chung Wo ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b CHANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fast response; H 2 sensor; High cyclic stability; High porosity; WO 3 nanoclusters

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT PRESSURES; CLUSTER BEAMS; CYCLIC STABILITY; FAST RESPONSE; HIGH POROSITY; MODERATE TEMPERATURE; NANO-METAL; POROUS TUNGSTEN OXIDE FILMS; RESPONSE RATE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SENSING PERFORMANCE; SENSOR RESPONSE; TUNGSTEN OXIDE;

SENSORS; SURVEYS; TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS;

NANOCLUSTERS;

EID: 84868115198     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2012.08.018     Document Type: Article

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