NOx sensing one- and two-dimensional carbon nanostructures and nanohybrids: Progress and perspectives

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 181, Issue , 2013, Pages 9-21

  Iqbal, Naseer ^a   Afzal, Adeel ^a,b,c   Cioffi, Nicola ^a   Sabbatini, Luigia ^a   Torsi, Luisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b Process and Energy Systems Engineering Center PRESTIGE   (Pakistan)

^c KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Chemiresistors; Field effect transistors; Graphene; Nanohybrids; NOx sensors

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION DESORPTION; ATOMIC ARRANGEMENT; CARBON NANOSTRUCTURES; CHEMIRESISTORS; FUTURE PERSPECTIVES; GAS SENSITIVE MATERIAL; HIGH ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; NANOHYBRIDS;

CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; GRAPHENE; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NITROGEN OXIDES; SENSORS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

NANOSTRUCTURES;

EID: 84875150877     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2013.01.089     Document Type: Review

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