Enhanced ethanol vapour sensing performances of copper oxide nanocrystals with mixed phases

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 224, Issue , 2016, Pages 434-448

  Lupan, Oleg ^a,b   Cretu, Vasilii ^b   Postica, Vasile ^b   Ababii, Nicolai ^b   Polonskyi, Oleksandr ^a   Kaidas, Victor ^a   Schütt, Fabian ^a   Mishra, Yogendra K ^a   Monaico, Eduard ^b   Tiginyanu, Ion ^b   Sontea, Victor ^b   Strunskus, Thomas ^a   Faupel, Franz ^a   Adelung, Rainer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MOLDOVA   (Moldova)

Author keywords

Copper oxide; Cuprite; Ethanol sensor; Nanocrystalline materials; p Type; Tenorite

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; COPPER; COPPER OXIDES; ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY; ETHANOL; NANOCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOSENSORS; RAPID THERMAL ANNEALING; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; TEMPERATURE;

COPPER OXIDE THIN FILMS; CUPRITE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ETHANOL SENSORS; P-TYPE; RAPID THERMAL ANNEALING (RTA); SELECTIVITY AND SENSITIVITY; TENORITE;

OXIDE FILMS;

EID: 84946140897     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2015.10.042     Document Type: Article

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