Semiconductor Gas Sensors / Edition 2

by Raivo Jaaniso, Ooi Kiang Tan

Overview

Semiconductor Gas Sensors, Second Edition, summarizes recent research on basic principles, new materials and emerging technologies in this essential field. Chapters cover the foundation of the underlying principles and sensing mechanisms of gas sensors, include expanded content on gas sensing characteristics, such as response, sensitivity and cross-sensitivity, present an overview of the nanomaterials utilized for gas sensing, and review the latest applications for semiconductor gas sensors, including environmental monitoring, indoor monitoring, medical applications, CMOS integration and chemical warfare agents. This second edition has been completely updated, thus ensuring it reflects current literature and the latest materials systems and applications.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780081025598
Publisher:	Elsevier Science
Publication date:	09/27/2019
Series:	Woodhead Publishing Series in Electronic and Optical Materials
Edition description:	2nd ed.
Pages:	510
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Raivo Jaaniso is a Senior Scientist in the Institute of Physics, University of Tartu, Estonia.

Ooi Kiang Tan is Professor of Microelectronics in the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technical University, Singapore.

Table of Contents

Part One. Basics
Chapter One. Fundamentals of semiconductor gas sensors
Chapter Two. Conduction mechanism in semiconducting metal oxide sensing films
Chapter three. The effect of electrode-oxide interfaces in gas sensor operation
Chapter Four. Introduction to semiconductor gas sensors

Part Two. Materials
Chapter Five. One- and two-dimensional metal oxide nanostructures for chemical sensing
Chapter Six. Hybrid materials with carbon nanotubes for gas sensing
Chapter Seven. Carbon nanomaterials functionalized with macrocyclic compounds for sensing vapors of aromatic VOCs
Chapter Eight. Luminescence probing of surface adsorption processes using InGaN/GaN nanowire heterostructure arrays
Chapter Nine. Rare earth–doped oxide materials for photoluminescence-based gas sensors

Part Three. Methods and integration
Chapter Ten. Recent progress in silicon carbide field effect gas sensors
Chapter Eleven. Semiconducting direct thermoelectric gas sensors
Chapter Twelve. Dynamic operation of semiconductor sensors
Chapter Thirteen. Micromachined semiconductor gas sensors
Chapter Fourteen. Integrated CMOS-based sensors for gas and odor detection

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A critical reference that systematically reviews basic theory and materials systems, including 2D materials systems and key applications