Hydrophilicity and carbon chain length effects on the gas sensing properties of chemoresistive, self-assembled monolayer carbon nanotube sensors

Juan Casanova-Cháfer, Carla Bittencourt and Eduard Llobet
Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 565–577. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.10.58

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The chemical structure of the different thiols tested. Representation of self-assembled monolayers. Raman spectroscopy of carbon nanotubes. Deconvolution of the C 1s core level peak for Au-MWCNTs using XPS. Table with the relative abundance (%) analyzed by XPS technique. Contact angle measurements. Sensor fabrication process detailed. Alumina heater description and sensor wire-bonded to a PCB.

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Hydrophilicity and carbon chain length effects on the gas sensing properties of chemoresistive, self-assembled monolayer carbon nanotube sensors
Juan Casanova-Cháfer, Carla Bittencourt and Eduard Llobet
Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 565–577. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.10.58

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Casanova-Cháfer, J.; Bittencourt, C.; Llobet, E. Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 565–577. doi:10.3762/bjnano.10.58

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