Effect of nanocomposite Au-YSZ electrodes on potentiometric sensor response to NOx and CO

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 181, Issue , 2013, Pages 312-318

  Striker, Todd ^a   Ramaswamy, Vidya ^a   Armstrong, Eric N ^b   Willson, Patrick D ^c   Wachsman, Eric D ^d   Ruud, James A ^a  

^a GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

^c GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Catalysis; Gold; Nanocomposite; Potentiometric sensors; Sensing mechanism; YSZ

Indexed keywords

HIGH SURFACE AREA; NANOSTRUCTURED COMPOSITES; SENSING ELECTRODE; SENSING MECHANISM; SENSOR OPERATIONS; STABILIZED ZIRCONIA; TEMPERATURE PROGRAMMED REACTIONS; YSZ;

CALCINATION; CATALYSIS; CHARGE TRANSFER; CHEMICAL SENSORS; ELECTRODES; GOLD; NITROGEN OXIDES; POTENTIOMETRIC SENSORS; SINTERING; ZIRCONIA;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 84875188669     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2013.02.039     Document Type: Article

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