Self-heating effects in large arrangements of randomly oriented carbon nanofibers: Application to gas sensors

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 211, Issue , 2015, Pages 489-497

  Monereo, O ^a   Prades, J D ^a   Cirera, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Carbon nanofibers; Conductometric gas sensor; Humidity sensor; Self heating; Self heating calibration

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; CARBON; CARBON FILMS; CARBON NANOFIBERS; CHEMICAL SENSORS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; GAS DETECTORS; HUMIDITY SENSORS; LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; NANOFIBERS; TEMPERATURE;

CALIBRATION METHOD; CONDUCTOMETRIC GAS SENSORS; COST EFFECTIVE; LOW COST FABRICATION; LOW-TEMPERATURE APPLICATIONS; REPRODUCIBILITIES; SELF-HEATING; SELF-HEATING EFFECT;

HEATING;

EID: 84922934418     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2015.01.095     Document Type: Article

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