Synthesis, Characterization, and Gas Sensing Properties of Pure and Mn-doped ZnO Nanocrystalline Particles

Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 3489-3496

  Saydi, J ^a   Karimi, M ^b   Mazhdi, M ^c   Seidi, J ^d   Mazhdi, F ^e  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b MATERIALS AND ENERGY RESEARCH CENTER   (Iran)

^c IMAM HOSSEIN UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^d ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^e SHAHROOD UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

gas sensor; Mn doped ZnO; nanocrystalline particles; photoluminescence; sensitivity; ZnO

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL DETECTION; CHEMICAL SENSORS; ETHANOL; GAS DETECTORS; GASOLINE; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; MICELLES; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOPARTICLES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OXIDE MINERALS; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); ZINC OXIDE; ZINC SULFIDE;

AVERAGE PARTICLE SIZE; GAS SENSING PROPERTIES; MN-DOPED ZNO; NANOCRYSTALLINE PARTICLE; NANOCRYSTALLINE ZNO; REVERSE-MICELLE METHOD; SENSITIVITY; WORKING TEMPERATURES;

MANGANESE;

EID: 84920260335     PISSN: 10599495     EISSN: 15441024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11665-014-1162-x     Document Type: Article

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