Sensitivity evolution and enhancement mechanism of porous anodic aluminum oxide humidity sensor using magnetic field

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 199, Issue , 2014, Pages 384-388

  Chen, S W ^a   Khor, O K ^a   Liao, M W ^a   Chung, C K ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

AAO; Anodic oxide aluminum; Humidity sensor; Magnetized water; NbFeB magnet

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CAPACITIVE SENSORS; HUMIDITY SENSORS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETS; MOLECULES;

AAO; ANODIC OXIDE ALUMINUM; ENHANCEMENT MECHANISM; MAGNETIZED WATER; POROUS ANODIC ALUMINUM OXIDES; SENSITIVITY ENHANCEMENTS; SENSITIVITY PERFORMANCE; WATER MOLECULE;

ANODIC OXIDATION;

EID: 84899623917     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2014.03.057     Document Type: Article

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