Nanowire-based gas sensors

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 177, Issue , 2013, Pages 178-195

  Chen, Xianping ^a,b,c   Wong, Cell K Y ^a   Yuan, Cadmus A ^c,d   Zhang, Guoqi ^a,c,e  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b GUILIN UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^d TNO   (Netherlands)

^e PHILIPS LIGHTING   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

More than Moore; Nanotechnology; Nanowire gas sensor; Sensing principle

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTION MECHANISM; FABRICATION METHOD; FAST RESPONSE; HIGH SURFACE-TO-VOLUME RATIO; LOW-POWER CONSUMPTION; MORE THAN MOORE; SELF-POWERED; SENSING PERFORMANCE; SENSING PRINCIPLE; TECHNOLOGICAL CHALLENGES; TOPDOWN; ULTRASENSITIVITY;

CHEMICAL SENSORS; GAS DETECTORS; NANOWIRES;

NANOTECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84871723357     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2012.10.134     Document Type: Review

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