Phase stability of noble metal loaded WO3 for SO2 sensor applications

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 176, Issue , 2013, Pages 75-80

  Shin, Dongwon ^a   Besmann, Theodore M ^a   Armstrong, Beth L ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

CALPHAD; Semiconductor gas sensor; Thermodynamics

Indexed keywords

GAS DETECTORS; GAS SENSING ELECTRODES; INTERMETALLICS; METALS; PALLADIUM; PALLADIUM COMPOUNDS; PHASE STABILITY; PLATINUM; PRECIOUS METALS; SILVER; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; SULFUR DIOXIDE; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMODYNAMICS;

CALCULATION OF PHASE DIAGRAMS; CALPHAD; COMPUTATIONAL THERMODYNAMICS; GAS SENSING APPLICATIONS; SEMICONDUCTOR GAS SENSORS; SEMICONDUCTOR OXIDES; THERMODYNAMIC DESCRIPTION; THERMODYNAMIC MODEL;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EID: 84872574695     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2012.08.084     Document Type: Article

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