Gas sensor based on photoconductive electrospun titania nanofibres operating at room temperature

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Zampetti, E ^a   Macagnano, A ^a   Bearzotti, A ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Electrospinning; Gas sensor; Nanofibres; Photoconductivity

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; ELECTROSPINNING; GAS DETECTORS; NANOFIBERS; NITROGEN OXIDES; PHOTOCONDUCTIVITY; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

AVERAGE DIAMETER; GAS INTERACTION; NITROGEN DIOXIDES; OPERATING TEMPERATURE; RESISTANCE VARIATIONS; RESISTIVE SENSOR; SEMICONDUCTOR GAS SENSORS; ULTRA-VIOLET LIGHT;

CHEMICAL SENSORS;

AMMONIA; NANOFIBER; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ELECTROSPINNING; GAS; HUMIDITY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NANOFABRICATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SENSOR; SURFACE PROPERTY; TRANSDUCER; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

EID: 84874945117     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: 1572896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-013-1566-9     Document Type: Article

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