Extraordinary improvement of gas-sensing performances in sno2 nanofibers due to creation of local p - N heterojunctions by loading reduced graphene oxide nanosheets

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 3101-3109

  Lee, Jae Hyoung ^a   Katoch, Akash ^a   Choi, Sun Woo ^a   Kim, Jae Hun ^a   Kim, Hyoun Woo ^b   Kim, Sang Sub ^a  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

^b Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

electronic sensitization; reduced graphene oxide; sensing mechanism; SnO2 nanofibers

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL DETECTION; CHEMICAL SENSORS; GAS DETECTORS; GAS SENSING ELECTRODES; GASES; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; HETEROJUNCTIONS; MODULATION; NANOFIBERS; NANOSHEETS; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDE;

ABSORPTION RESERVOIRS; ELECTRONIC SENSITIZATION; GAS SENSING PROPERTIES; GRAPHENE OXIDE NANOSHEETS; NANOGRAIN BOUNDARIES; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES (RGO); RESISTANCE MODULATION; SENSING MECHANISM;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84922799846     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am5071656     Document Type: Article

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