Effect of processing parameters on anodic nanoporous tungsten oxide film structure and porosity for hydrogen detection

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 166-174

  Yang, Taisheng ^a   Zhang, Yue ^a   Cai, Yanan ^a   Tian, Hui ^b  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Anodic oxidation; Nanoporous film; Porosity; Tungsten oxide

Indexed keywords

GRAPHITE ELECTRODES; HYDROGEN; OXIDATION RESISTANCE; OXIDE FILMS; OXIDES; POROSITY; SAPPHIRE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

HYDROGEN GAS CONCENTRATIONS; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; NANO-POROUS FILMS; PROCESSING PARAMETERS; RADIO FREQUENCY MAGNETRON SPUTTERING METHOD; TUNGSTEN OXIDE; TUNGSTEN OXIDE FILMS; H2 SENSITIVITY; HYDROGEN DETECTION; NANO-POROUS;

ANODIC OXIDATION;

EID: 84896442598     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: 20445326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2013.369     Document Type: Article

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