Calorimetric thermoelectric gas sensor for the detection of hydrogen, methane and mixed gases

Sensors (Switzerland)

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 8350-8362

  Park, Nam Hee ^a   Akamatsu, Takafumi ^a   Itoh, Toshio ^a   Izu, Noriya ^a   Shin, Woosuck ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calorimeter; Dual catalyst; Hydrogen; Methane; Thermoelectric gas sensor

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CALORIMETERS; CALORIMETRY; CATALYSIS; COMBUSTION; GAS DETECTORS; HYDROGEN; METHANE; SENSORS;

CATALYST COMPOSITION; CATALYTIC COMBUSTION; DEVICE RESPONSE; MIXED GAS; MODEL FUELS; SENSOR DEVICE; TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCES; THERMOELECTRIC GAS SENSORS;

CATALYSTS;

EID: 84900328978     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s140508350     Document Type: Article

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