P-n Heterojunction formation in polyaniline-SnO2 organic-inorganic hybrid composite materials leading to enhancement in sensor functionality toward benzene and toluene vapors at room temperature

Synthetic Metals

Volumn 192, Issue , 2014, Pages 106-112

  Murugan, C ^a   Subramanian, E ^a   Padiyan, D Pathinettam ^a  

^a MANONMANIAM SUNDARANAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Benzene toluene analyte; Sensor

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; CHARACTERIZATION; HETEROJUNCTIONS; POLYANILINE; TOLUENE; VAPORS;

ANALYTES; BENZENE AND TOLUENE; GOOD CORRELATIONS; INORGANIC COMPONENTS; MUTUAL INTERACTION; ORGANIC-INORGANIC HYBRID COMPOSITES; P-N HETEROJUNCTIONS; SENSOR EFFICIENCY;

SENSORS;

EID: 84898432882     PISSN: 03796779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.synthmet.2014.03.017     Document Type: Article

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