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ReviewNano-micro letters2020

Room-Temperature Gas Sensors Under Photoactivation: From Metal Oxides to 2D Materials.

Rahul Kumar, Xianghong Liu, Jun Zhang, Mahesh Kumar

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Review in Nano-micro letters, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 57 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

57 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Rahul KumarDepartment of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur, Jodhpur, 342037, India.
Xianghong LiuCollege of Physics, Center for Marine Observation and Communications, Qingdao University, Qingdao, 266071, People's Republic of China.
Jun ZhangCollege of Physics, Center for Marine Observation and Communications, Qingdao University, Qingdao, 266071, People's Republic of China. jun@qdu.edu.cn.
Mahesh KumarDepartment of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur, Jodhpur, 342037, India. mkumar@iitj.ac.in.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Room-temperature gas sensors have aroused great attention in current gas sensor technology because of deemed demand of cheap, low power consumption and portable sensors for rapidly growing Internet of things applications. As an important approach, light illumination has been exploited for room-temperature operation with improving gas sensor's attributes including sensitivity, speed and selectivity. This review provides an overview of the utilization of photoactivated nanomaterials in gas sensing field. First, recent advances in gas sensing of some exciting different nanostructures and hybrids of metal oxide semiconductors under light illumination are highlighted. Later, excellent gas sensing performance of emerging two-dimensional materials-based sensors under light illumination is discussed in details with proposed gas sensing mechanism. Originated impressive features from the interaction of photons with sensing materials are elucidated in the context of modulating sensing characteristics. Finally, the review concludes with key and constructive insights into current and future perspectives in the light-activated nanomaterials for optoelectronic gas sensor applications.

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2D materialsGas sensorMetal oxidePhotoactivationRoom temperature

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PMID34138159
PMCPMC7770837

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