Additive-free synthesis of In2O3 cubes embedded into graphene sheets and their enhanced NO2 sensing performance at room temperature

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 23, 2014, Pages 21093-21100

  Yang, Wei ^a,b   Wan, Peng ^c   Zhou, Xiaodong ^b   Hu, Jiming ^b   Guan, Yafeng ^a   Feng, Liang ^a  

^a DALIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (China)

^b WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

graphene oxide; In2O3 cubes; precursor; sensing performance; synergistic effect

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; GEOMETRY; GRAPHENE; GRAPHENE OXIDE; HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; III-V SEMICONDUCTORS; NITROGEN OXIDES; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDE;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; HYBRID ARCHITECTURES; IN2O3 CUBES; MICROWAVE-ASSISTED HYDROTHERMAL; PRECURSOR; SENSING PERFORMANCE; SYNERGISTIC EFFECT; UNIFORM DISTRIBUTION;

INDIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84917744327     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am505949a     Document Type: Article

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