Deposition of pristine and functionalized MWCNTs in alumina matrix by sol-gel technique and investigation of their ammonia sensing properties

Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Sharma, Sakshi ^a   Sengupta, K ^a   Islam, S S ^a  

^a JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Functionalization; Gas sensor; Sol gel process

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; AMMONIA; CARBON NANOTUBES; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL BONDS; CHEMICAL SENSORS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; GAS DETECTORS; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); SOLUTIONS; YARN;

AMMONIA GAS SENSORS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITIONS (CVD); COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; FUNCTIONALIZED MWCNTS; OXYGEN CONTAINING GROUPS; SENSING PERFORMANCE; SHORT RESPONSE TIME;

SOL-GEL PROCESS;

EID: 84899155620     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18479804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5772/50962     Document Type: Article

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