Silver-doped zinc oxide single nanowire multifunctional nanosensor with a significant enhancement in response

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 223, Issue , 2016, Pages 893-903

  Lupan, Oleg ^a,b,c,d   Cretu, Vasilii ^b   Postica, Vasile ^b   Ahmadi, Mahdi ^d   Cuenya, Beatriz Roldan ^d,e   Chow, Lee ^d   Tiginyanu, Ion ^b   Viana, Bruno ^c   Pauporté, Thierry ^c   Adelung, Rainer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MOLDOVA   (Moldova)

^c PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^e RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Nano photodetector; Nanocrystalline materials; Nanosensor; Nanowire; ZnO:Ag

Indexed keywords

NANOCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOWIRES; PHOTODETECTORS; PHOTONS; SILVER; TIN OXIDES; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE;

COATED SUBSTRATES; DOPED TIN OXIDES; DOPED ZINC OXIDES; MICRO RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; REDUCED POWER CONSUMPTION; RESPONSE/RECOVERY TIME; ULTRAVIOLET(UV) RESPONSE; ZNO;

NANOSENSORS;

EID: 84945156316     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2015.10.002     Document Type: Article

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