ZnO-cellulose composite for UV sensing

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1301-1306

  Gimenez, Alejandro J ^a,b   Yáñez Limón, José Martín ^a   Seminario, Jorge M ^b  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

^b Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellulose; composite; photodetector; UV; ZnO

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION-DESORPTION PROCESS; CELLULOSE FIBER; CELLULOSE MATRIX; EXPOSED TO; OXYGEN PERMEABILITY; ULTRAVIOLET LIGHTS; UV; UV-SENSING; ZINC OXIDE (ZNO); ZNO; ZNO SURFACE;

CELLULOSE; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; LIGHT SENSITIVE MATERIALS; NATURAL FIBERS; PHOTODETECTORS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; TEXTILE FIBERS;

ZINC OXIDE;

CELLULOSE; COMPOSITES; NATURAL FIBERS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; TEXTILE FIBERS; ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84873901118     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2012.2231067     Document Type: Article

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