NO gas sensing kinetics at room temperature under UV light irradiation of In2 O3 nanostructures

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Chinh, Nguyen Duc ^a   Quang, Nguyen Duc ^a   Lee, Hyundong ^a   Hien, Truong Thi ^a   Hieu, Nguyen Minh ^a   Kim, Dahye ^a   Kim, Chunjoong ^a   Kim, Dojin ^a  

^a Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

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EID: 84990178865     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep35066     Document Type: Article

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