Aerosol-assisted CVD-grown WO3 nanoneedles decorated with copper oxide nanoparticles for the selective and humidity-resilient detection of H2S

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 6842-6851

  Annanouch, Fatima E ^a   Haddi, Zouhair ^a   Vallejos, Stella ^b,c   Umek, Polona ^d   Guttmann, Peter ^e   Bittencourt, Carla ^f   Llobet, Eduard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

^b BRNO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^c INSTITUTO DE MICROELECTRÓNICA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^e HAHN MEITNER INSTITUT   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

aerosol assisted CVD; functionalization; gas sensor; nanoneedles; nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; CHEMICAL SENSORS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; COST EFFECTIVENESS; GAS DETECTORS; GAS SENSING ELECTRODES; HETEROJUNCTIONS; HYBRID MATERIALS; NANOCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; NANONEEDLES; NANOPARTICLES; OXIDE MINERALS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS;

AEROSOL-ASSISTED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITIONS; COMPOSITION ANALYSIS; COPPER OXIDE NANOPARTICLES; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; HYBRID NANOMATERIALS; LOW DETECTION LIMIT; MODERATE TEMPERATURE; P-N HETEROJUNCTIONS;

COPPER OXIDES;

EID: 84926339852     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b00411     Document Type: Article

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