Half-cell potential analysis of an ammonia sensor with the electrochemical cell AU | YSZ | Au, V2O5-WO3-TiO2

Sensors (Switzerland)

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 4760-4780

  Schönauer Kamin, Daniela ^a   Fleischer, Maximilian ^b   Moos, Ralf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Electrochemical cell; Exhaust gas sensor; Mixed potential; Polarization curves; Selective catalytic reduction (SCR)

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA CONCENTRATIONS; CATALYTIC PROPERTIES; CHARACTERISTIC CURVE; ELECTROCHEMICAL REACTIONS; ELECTRODE POTENTIALS; MIXED POTENTIAL; MIXED POTENTIAL THEORY; POLARIZATION CURVES;

CHEMICAL SENSORS; ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; ELECTRODES; EXHAUST GASES; POLARIZATION; SELECTIVE CATALYTIC REDUCTION; THICK FILMS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

AMMONIA;

EID: 84877333890     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s130404760     Document Type: Article

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