Optimization of Deposition Parameters of SnO2 Particles on Tubular Alumina Substrate for H2 Gas Sensing
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Material Characterizations
2.2. Gas Sensor Fabrication and Sensing Measurement
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Characterization Studies
3.2. Gas Sensing Investigations
3.3. Proposed Sensing Mechanism
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Lee, M.H.; Mirzaei, A.; Kim, H.W.; Kim, S.S. Optimization of Deposition Parameters of SnO2 Particles on Tubular Alumina Substrate for H2 Gas Sensing. Appl. Sci. 2024, 14, 1567. https://doi.org/10.3390/app14041567
Lee MH, Mirzaei A, Kim HW, Kim SS. Optimization of Deposition Parameters of SnO2 Particles on Tubular Alumina Substrate for H2 Gas Sensing. Applied Sciences. 2024; 14(4):1567. https://doi.org/10.3390/app14041567
Chicago/Turabian StyleLee, Myoung Hoon, Ali Mirzaei, Hyoun Woo Kim, and Sang Sub Kim. 2024. "Optimization of Deposition Parameters of SnO2 Particles on Tubular Alumina Substrate for H2 Gas Sensing" Applied Sciences 14, no. 4: 1567. https://doi.org/10.3390/app14041567