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Nanostructured ZnO chemical gas sensors

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In this paper, the fabrication and the gas sensing properties of ZnO nanostructures were reported and the structures were obtained through electrochemical anodization and post-growth annealing of metallic Zn thin films.
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This article is published in Ceramics International.The article was published on 2015-12-01. It has received 187 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Nanoparticle & Thin film.

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High sensitive and low-concentration sulfur dioxide (SO2) gas sensor application of heterostructure NiO-ZnO nanodisks

TL;DR: In this article, the synthesis and characterization of NiO-ZnO nanodisks synthesized through a facile hydrothermal method was reported. And the morphological characterizations confirmed the formation of well-defined nanodisk in high density with an average thickness of 60.5 µm.
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Metal Oxide Gas Sensors, a Survey of Selectivity Issues Addressed at the SENSOR Lab, Brescia (Italy)

TL;DR: The electronic nose is a much more consolidated technology, and results are shown concerning its suitability to respond to industrial and societal needs in the fields of food quality control and detection of microbial activity in human sweat.
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Comparative study on gas sensing properties of rare earth (Tb, Dy and Er) doped ZnO sensor

TL;DR: In this article, the effect of dopant on structural, optical and morphological properties of ZnO has been studied by using various characterization techniques and their gas sensing characteristics have been investigated for various gases at different operable temperatures.
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Microwave-assisted Synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles

TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of type of precursor as well as the time and the microwave irradiation power on the structure and size of ZnO nanoparticles have been studied.
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TiO2 nanotubes: synthesis and applications.

TL;DR: This review attempts to cover all aspects, including underlying principles and key functional features of TiO(2), in a comprehensive way and also indicates potential future directions of the field.
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The Chemical Physics of Surfaces

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present an approach for the reconstruction of the surface of a solid with respect to the Fermi energy in the band diagram of the solid and its surface.
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Theory of power laws for semiconductor gas sensors

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors derived a theoretical basis for power laws of gas sensors by combining a depletion theory of semiconductor, which deals with the distribution of electrons between surface state (surface charge) and bulk, with the dynamics of adsorption and/or reactions of gases on the surface, which is responsible for accumulation or reduction of surface charges.
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Fabrication of a SnO2 Nanowire Gas Sensor and Sensor Performance for Hydrogen

TL;DR: In this article, a self-assembly SnO2 nanowire gas sensor has been fabricated on Cd−Au comb-shaped interdigitating electrodes using thermal evaporation of the mixed powders of SnO 2 and active carbon.
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On-chip fabrication of ZnO-nanowire gas sensor with high gas sensitivity

TL;DR: In this article, the gas sensing properties of ZnO-nanowire gas sensors were demonstrated using a diluted NO2 and the response was highest at 225°C and was linearly increased with the concentration of NO2 in the range of 0.5-3ppm and then showed a sign of saturation.
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