Resonant tunneling modulation in quasi-2D Cu2O/SnO2 p-n horizontal-multi-layer heterostructure for room temperature H2S sensor application

Scientific Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Cui, Guangliang ^a   Zhang, Mingzhe ^a   Zou, Guangtian ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; CUPRIC OXIDE; GOLD; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; TIN DERIVATIVE; TIN DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRODE; GAS; LASER; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; TEMPERATURE;

COPPER; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; ELECTRODES; GASES; GOLD; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; LASERS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; TEMPERATURE; TIN COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84874291169     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep01250     Document Type: Article

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