MWCNT-conducting polymer composite based ammonia gas sensors: A new approach for complete recovery process

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 194, Issue , 2014, Pages 213-219

  Sharma, Sakshi ^a   Hussain, Shahir ^a   Singh, Sukhvir ^b   Islam, S S ^a  

^a JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Conducting polymer composite; Electric field; Thermal treatment

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA GAS SENSORS; CONDUCTING POLYMER COMPOSITES; ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTING POLYMER; POLY-3 ,4-ETHYLENEDIOXYTHIOPHENE; POLYANILINES (PANI); POLYSTYRENE SULFONIC ACID; SOLUTION-CASTING METHOD; STIMULATION PROCESS;

AMMONIA; CARBON NANOTUBES; CHEMICAL SENSORS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; GAS DETECTORS; HEAT TREATMENT; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); RECOVERY;

POLYANILINE;

EID: 84892591767     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2013.12.050     Document Type: Article

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