Preparation and structure dependence of H2 sensing properties of palladium-coated tungsten oxide films

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 177, Issue , 2013, Pages 1062-1070

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

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b CHANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Grain size; H2 sensing; Palladium coated tungsten oxide; Porosity; Roughness

Indexed keywords

GRAIN SIZE; H2 SENSING; HYDROGEN SENSOR; MATERIAL STRUCTURE; PREPARATION CONDITIONS; RECOVERY TIME; SENSING PROPERTY; SENSING RESPONSE; SENSOR RESPONSE; STRUCTURAL PARAMETER; STRUCTURE DEPENDENCE; SUPERSONIC CLUSTER BEAM DEPOSITION; TUNGSTEN OXIDE; TUNGSTEN OXIDE FILMS; VARIOUS SUBSTRATES;

CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; FILM PREPARATION; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; HYDROGEN; OXIDE FILMS; POROSITY; RECOVERY; SENSORS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS;

OXIDES;

EID: 84872103353     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2012.12.011     Document Type: Article

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