TiO2:WO3 composite humidity sensors doped with ZnO and CuO investigated by impedance spectroscopy

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 203, Issue , 2014, Pages 340-348

  Faia, Pedro M ^a   Jesus, Emanuel L ^a   Louro, Cristina S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Composites; Humidity sensor; Impedance spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; ELECTRONEGATIVITY; HUMIDITY CONTROL; HUMIDITY SENSORS; SINTERING; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ZINC OXIDE;

CHARGE-TRANSFER REACTIONS; COMPLEX IMPEDANCE SPECTRUM; CONDUCTION MECHANISM; CONVENTIONAL SINTERING; IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OPERATING TEMPERATURE; SEMI-CONDUCTING METAL OXIDES; SEMI-CONDUCTOR SURFACES; TIO; ZNO;

ATOMS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 84905593298     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2014.06.117     Document Type: Article

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