VO2 nanostructures based chemiresistors for low power energy consumption hydrogen sensing

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 39, Issue 15, 2014, Pages 8147-8157

  Simo, Aline ^a,b   Mwakikunga, Bonex ^c   Sone, Bertrand T ^a   Julies, Basil ^b   Madjoe, Reginaldt ^b   Maaza, Malik ^a,d  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

^c DSI CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre   (South Africa)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Hydrogen gas sensing; Low power consumption; Mott type oxides; Size effects; Surface interface; Vanadium dioxide nanobelts

Indexed keywords

ENERGY UTILIZATION; GAS DETECTORS; GAS SENSING ELECTRODES; HYDROGEN;

HYDROGEN GAS SENSING; LOW-POWER CONSUMPTION; SIZE EFFECTS; SURFACE-INTERFACE; VANADIUM DIOXIDE;

NANOBELTS;

EID: 84899908380     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2014.03.037     Document Type: Article

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