High-sensitivity humidity sensor based on a single SnO2 nanowire

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作者
Kuang, Qin
Lao, Changshi
Wang, Zhong Lin [1 ]
Xie, Zhaoxiong
Zheng, Lansun
机构
[1] Xiamen Univ, State Key Lab Phys Chem Solid Surfaces, Xiamen 361005, Peoples R China
[2] Xiamen Univ, Dept Chem, Xiamen 361005, Peoples R China
[3] Georgia Inst Technol, Sch Mat Sci & Engn, Atlanta, GA 30332 USA
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10.1021/ja070788m
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
摘要
A humidity sensor based on a single SnO2 nanowire was fabricated. This sensor has fast and sensitive response to relative humidity (RH) in air from a wide range of atmospheres at 30 degrees C. The response sensitivity of the sensor to RH is linear to 90%.
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