Moseley, 1992 - Google Patents

Materials selection for semiconductor gas sensors

Moseley, 1992

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4406524074211449107
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Moseley P
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Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical

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Semiconducting oxides are employed as gas-sensitive resistors both for monitoring changes in oxygen partial pressure and for monitoring small concentrations of impurity gases in air. A review of the performance of different materials in this function focuses attention on the …
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    • G—PHYSICS
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    • G01N27/00—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electro-chemical, or magnetic means
    • G01N27/02—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electro-chemical, or magnetic means by investigating the impedance of the material
    • G01N27/04—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electro-chemical, or magnetic means by investigating the impedance of the material by investigating resistance
    • G01N27/12—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electro-chemical, or magnetic means by investigating the impedance of the material by investigating resistance of a solid body in dependence upon absorption of a fluid; of a solid body in dependence upon reaction with a fluid, for detecting components in the fluid
    • G01N27/122—Circuits particularly adapted therefor, e.g. linearising circuits
    • G01N27/123—Circuits particularly adapted therefor, e.g. linearising circuits for controlling the temperature
    • G01N27/124—Circuits particularly adapted therefor, e.g. linearising circuits for controlling the temperature varying the temperature, e.g. in a cyclic manner
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    • G01N33/0004—Gaseous mixtures, e.g. polluted air
    • G01N33/0009—General constructional details of gas analysers, e.g. portable test equipment
    • G01N33/0027—General constructional details of gas analysers, e.g. portable test equipment concerning the detector
    • G01N33/0036—Specially adapted to detect a particular component
    • G01N33/0054—Specially adapted to detect a particular component for ammonia
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    • G01N27/26—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electro-chemical, or magnetic means by investigating electrochemical variables; by using electrolysis or electrophoresis
    • G01N27/403—Cells and electrode assemblies
    • G01N27/406—Cells and probes with solid electrolytes
    • G01N27/407—Cells and probes with solid electrolytes for investigating or analysing gases
    • G01N27/4075—Composition or fabrication of the electrodes and coatings thereon, e.g. catalysts
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    • G01N27/02—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electro-chemical, or magnetic means by investigating the impedance of the material
    • G01N27/04—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electro-chemical, or magnetic means by investigating the impedance of the material by investigating resistance
    • G01N27/12—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electro-chemical, or magnetic means by investigating the impedance of the material by investigating resistance of a solid body in dependence upon absorption of a fluid; of a solid body in dependence upon reaction with a fluid, for detecting components in the fluid
    • G01N27/125—Composition of the body, e.g. the composition of its sensitive layer
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    • G01N33/0009—General constructional details of gas analysers, e.g. portable test equipment
    • G01N33/0027—General constructional details of gas analysers, e.g. portable test equipment concerning the detector
    • G01N33/0031—General constructional details of gas analysers, e.g. portable test equipment concerning the detector comprising two or more sensors, e.g. a sensor array
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    • G01N27/002—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electro-chemical, or magnetic means by investigating the work function voltage

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