Enhanced sensitivity and stability of room-temperature NH3 sensors using core-shell CeO2 nanoparticles@cross-linked PANI with p-n heterojunctions

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 16, 2014, Pages 14131-14140

  Wang, Lingling ^a   Huang, Hui ^a   Xiao, Songhua ^a   Cai, Daoping ^a   Liu, Yuan ^a   Liu, Bin ^a   Wang, Dandan ^a   Wang, Chenxia ^a   Li, Han ^a   Wang, Yanrong ^a   Li, Qiuhong ^a   Wang, Taihong ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

core shell; p n junction; PANI hydrogel; phytic acid

Indexed keywords

ANILINE; CERIUM OXIDE; CHEMICAL SENSORS; CHEMICAL STABILITY; CROSSLINKING; GAS DETECTORS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; HYDROGELS; POLYANILINE; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); SWELLING;

CORE SHELL; CORE-SHELL NANOCOMPOSITES; ENHANCED SENSITIVITY; HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES; IN-SITU POLYMERIZATION; P-N JUNCTION; PHYTIC ACIDS; SENSING CHARACTERISTICS;

AMMONIA;

EID: 84906818926     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am503286h     Document Type: Article

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