Development of indium tin oxide thin film toluene sensor

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 210, Issue , 2015, Pages 165-172

  Vaishnav, V S ^a   Patel, S G ^a   Panchal, J N ^a  

^a SARDAR PATEL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Gas vapour sensors; Indium tin oxide (ITO); Semiconductor oxide; Toluene (C7H8); Volatile organic compounds (VOCs)

Indexed keywords

INDIUM; OXIDE FILMS; REDOX REACTIONS; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM; SURFACE REACTIONS; THERMAL EVAPORATION; THIN FILMS; TIN; TOLUENE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

DETECTION RANGE; INDIUM TIN OXIDE; INDIUM TIN OXIDE THIN FILMS; SELECTIVE DETECTION; SEMICONDUCTOR OXIDES; SENSING MECHANISM; THERMAL EVAPORATION TECHNIQUE; THIN FILM SENSORS;

TIN OXIDES;

EID: 84920855589     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2014.11.075     Document Type: Article

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