Self-Activated Transparent All-Graphene Gas Sensor with Endurance to Humidity and Mechanical Bending

ACS Nano

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 10453-10460

  Kim, Yeon Hoo ^a   Kim, Sang Jin ^a,d   Kim, Yong Jin ^a,b   Shim, Yeong Seok ^a   Kim, Soo Young ^c   Hong, Byung Hee ^a   Jang, Ho Won ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

^d Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

gas sensors; graphene; Internet of Things; self activation; wearable devices

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL SENSORS; GAS ADSORPTION; GAS DETECTORS; GAS SENSING ELECTRODES; GASES; GRAPHENE; INTERNET; INTERNET OF THINGS; TRANSPARENCY; WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY;

DEVICE PERFORMANCE; FACILE FABRICATION; MECHANICAL BENDING; RELIABLE OPERATION; SELF ACTIVATION; SENSOR APPLICATIONS; SENSOR ELECTRODES; WEARABLE DEVICES;

WEARABLE SENSORS;

GRAPHITE; NANOMATERIAL; NITROGEN DIOXIDE;

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DEVICES; ELASTICITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRODE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMIDITY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ELASTICITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; ELECTRODES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GRAPHITE; HUMIDITY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NANOSTRUCTURES; NITROGEN DIOXIDE;

EID: 84945911532     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b04680     Document Type: Article

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