Bifunctional sensing mechanism of SnO2-ZnO composite nanofibers for drastically enhancing the sensing behavior in H2 gas

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 7, Issue 21, 2015, Pages 11351-11358

  Katoch, Akash ^a   Kim, Jae Hun ^a   Kwon, Yong Jung ^b   Kim, Hyoun Woo ^b   Kim, Sang Sub ^a  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

^b Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

composite nanofibers; hydrogen; sensors; SnO2; ZnO

Indexed keywords

HETEROJUNCTIONS; HYDROGEN; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; MAGNETIC SEMICONDUCTORS; NANOFIBERS; SENSORS; WIDE BAND GAP SEMICONDUCTORS; ZINC OXIDE;

COMPOSITE NANOFIBERS; CRYSTALLINE PHASE; ELECTROSPINNING METHOD; HETERO-INTERFACES; SEMICONDUCTOR-TO-METALLIC TRANSITION; SENSING MECHANISM; SENSING PROCESS; SNO2;

SEMICONDUCTING ZINC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84930653284     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b01817     Document Type: Article

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