Synthesis, characterization and sensing properties of AZO and IZO nanomaterials

Chemosensors

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 121-130

  Hjiri, Mokhtar ^a   El Mir, Lassaad ^a,b   Leonardi, Salvatore Gianluca ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GABES   (Tunisia)

^b AL IMAM MOHAMMAD IBN SAUD ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY IMSIU   (Saudi Arabia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Al doped ZnO; CO; Gas sensor; In doped ZnO; Nanoparticles; Sol gel

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; CHEMICAL SENSORS; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; NANOCLAY; SOL-GEL PROCESS; ZNO NANOPARTICLES;

AL-DOPED ZNO; DOPED ZNO; GAS-SENSORS; IN-DOPED ZNO; PROPERTIES OF AL; SENSING PROPERTY; SOL'GEL; ZNO NANOMATERIALS; ZNO NANOPARTICLES; ZNO NANOPOWDER;

X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84928113559     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22279040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/chemosensors2020121     Document Type: Article

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