The influence of Au and Pt electrodes on the stability of TiO2 under UV light activation for sensing formaldehyde in moisture circumstances

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 199, Issue , 2014, Pages 15-21

  Lei, Tao ^a   Zhang, Shunping ^a   Li, Dong ^a   Zhang, Wan ^a   Huang, Shun ^a   Xie, Changsheng ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Chameleon phenomenon; Electrode material; Humidity; Stability

Indexed keywords

ANODES; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; FORMALDEHYDE; FREE RADICALS; GAS SENSING ELECTRODES; MOISTURE; PHOTOELECTRONS; STABILITY; THICK FILMS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

AU ELECTRODES; CHAMELEON PHENOMENON; DIFFERENT MECHANISMS; ELECTRODE MATERIAL; INITIAL STATE; LIGHT ACTIVATION; STRUCTURAL STABILITIES; TIO;

PLATINUM;

EID: 84899021081     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2014.03.094     Document Type: Article

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