Effect of composition on electrical response to humidity of TiO 2:ZnO sensors investigated by impedance spectroscopy

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 181, Issue , 2013, Pages 720-729

  Faia, Pedro M ^a   Furtado, Carlos S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Composites; Humidity sensor; Impedance spectroscopy; n p transition

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSFER PHENOMENA; COMPLEX IMPEDANCE SPECTRUM; CONVENTIONAL SINTERING; ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERISTIC; IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; N-P TRANSITION; SEMI-CONDUCTING METAL OXIDES; SEMI-CONDUCTOR SURFACES;

CHARGE TRANSFER; CHEMICAL BONDS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; ELECTRONEGATIVITY; HUMIDITY CONTROL; HUMIDITY SENSORS; SINTERING; SPECTROSCOPY; TITANIUM OXIDES; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE;

SENSORS;

EID: 84875126755     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2013.02.027     Document Type: Article

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