A highly sensitive hydrogen sensor with gas selectivity using a PMMA membrane-coated Pd nanoparticle/single-layer graphene hybrid

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 3554-3561

  Hong, Juree ^a   Lee, Sanggeun ^a   Seo, Jungmok ^a   Pyo, Soonjae ^a   Kim, Jongbaeg ^a   Lee, Taeyoon ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

galvanic displacement reaction; Pd nanoparticle graphene hybrid; PMMA membrane; selective hydrogen sensor

Indexed keywords

BUFFER LAYERS; CARBON MONOXIDE; CHEMICAL SENSORS; HYBRID SENSORS; HYDROGEN; MEMBRANES; MICROFILTRATION; NANOPARTICLES; NITROGEN OXIDES; PALLADIUM; PLASTIC COATINGS; POLYMERS; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS;

GALVANIC DISPLACEMENT REACTIONS; GAS SELECTIVITY; HIGH UNIFORMITY; HYDROGEN GAS; HYDROGEN SENSOR; NITROGEN DIOXIDES; PD NANO PARTICLE; POLYMER MEMBRANE;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84923253956     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am5073645     Document Type: Article

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