Feasibility of H2 sensors composed of tungsten oxide nanocluster films

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 38, Issue 35, 2013, Pages 15559-15566

  Zhao, Meng ^a,b   Huang, Jianxing ^b   Ong, Chung Wo ^b  

^a SUZHOU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Feasibility; Hydrogen sensor; Stability; Tungsten oxide nanocluster film

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL SENSORS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ELECTRODES; GOLD COMPOUNDS; NANOCLUSTERS; OXIDE FILMS; OXIDES; PALLADIUM;

CYCLIC STABILITY; FEASIBILITY; HYDROGEN SENSOR; INTER-DIGITATED ELECTRODES; NANOCLUSTER FILMS; NANOCLUSTER LAYERS; SENSING PROPERTY; SENSOR ARCHITECTURES;

TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84887089299     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2013.09.069     Document Type: Article

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