Enhanced ethanol gas-sensing properties of flower-like p-CuO/n-ZnO heterojunction nanorods

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 202, Issue , 2014, Pages 500-507

  Zhang, Ya Bin ^a   Yin, Jing ^a   Li, Ling ^a   Zhang, Le Xi ^a   Bie, Li Jian ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Copper oxide; Ethanol; Gas sensing; Nanorod; p n Junction; Zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

COPPER OXIDES; ETHANOL; HETEROJUNCTIONS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC OXIDE;

GAS SENSING; GAS SENSING PROPERTIES; LONG TERM STABILITY; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; P-N HETEROJUNCTIONS; P-N JUNCTION; RESPONSE AND RECOVERY TIME; WORKING TEMPERATURES;

NANORODS;

EID: 84903179443     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2014.05.111     Document Type: Article

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