Sol-gel synthesis of Pd doped ZnO nanorods for room temperature hydrogen sensing applications

Ceramics International

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 6461-6466

  Kashif, M ^a   Ali, M E ^b   Ali, Syed M Usman ^c   Hashim, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA PERLIS   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^c NED UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Hydrogen sensors; Pd doped ZnO nanorods; Sol gel; Spin coating

Indexed keywords

C-AXIS ORIENTATIONS; CHEMICAL SENSING DEVICES; CRYSTALLINE PROPERTIES; DOPED ZNO; HOMOGENEOUS SURFACES; HYDROGEN CONCENTRATION; HYDROGEN SENSOR; SOL-GEL SPIN COATING;

COATINGS; NANORODS; SENSORS; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; SPIN COATING; ZINC OXIDE;

HYDROGEN;

EID: 84877714036     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2013.01.075     Document Type: Article

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