Title :
Response enhancement of WO3 gas sensors by metallic nanograins
Author :
Othman, Marini ; Lollman, D. ; Aguir, K. ; Menini, P. ; Belkacem, W. ; Mliki, Najeh
Author_Institution :
Fac. des Sci. St., Aix-Marseille Univ., Marseille, France
Abstract :
In the present work, we have studied the effect of metal nanoparticles on the enhancement of the sensor response. These nanoparticles were deposited on the surface of WO3 sensors.
Keywords :
gas sensors; nanosensors; sensitivity; tungsten compounds; WO3; gas sensor; metal nanoparticle; metallic nanograin; response enhancement; Gases; Gold; Nanoparticles; Surface morphology; Surface resistance; Surface treatment;
Conference_Titel :
SENSORS, 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
DOI :
10.1109/ICSENS.2013.6688193