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ReviewMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Noble Metal Functionalized Metal Oxide Semiconductors for Enhanced Gas Sensing.

Renqing Yao, Yi Xia, Li Yang, Jincheng Xiang, Qiuni Zhao, Shenghui Guo

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Review in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Renqing YaoSchool of Metallurgical and Energy Engineering, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming 650093, China.
Yi XiaSchool of Metallurgical and Energy Engineering, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming 650093, China.
Li YangSchool of Metallurgical and Energy Engineering, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming 650093, China.
Jincheng XiangResearch Center for Analysis and Measurement, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming 650093, China.
Qiuni ZhaoSchool of Metallurgical and Energy Engineering, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming 650093, China.ORCID 0000-0001-6623-7092
Shenghui GuoSchool of Metallurgical and Energy Engineering, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming 650093, China.

Funding

Key Technology Research and Development Program of Shandong Province 2023CXGC010903National Natural Science Foundation of China 52274410National Natural Science Foundation of China 62101225National Natural Science Foundation of China 62561031Project of the "Xingdian Talent Support Program" of Yunnan Province XDYC-QNRC-2022-0055Yunnan Fundamental Research Projects 202401BE070001-005Yunnan Fundamental Research Projects 202501CF070183Yunnan Major Scientific and Technological Projects 202302AG050002
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Gas sensors are vital tools in areas such as environmental monitoring, industrial safety, and personal healthcare. Among various sensing materials, semiconductor metal oxides (SMOs) are widely studied owing to their high sensitivity, good stability, and notable catalytic activity. To overcome inherent drawbacks of pure SMOs-such as high operating temperatures, limited selectivity, sluggish response/recovery behavior, and inadequate long-term stability-functionalization with noble metals has emerged as a powerful modification strategy. This review systematically outlines the primary mechanisms through which noble metals enhance gas sensing performance and analyzes the key factors influencing sensor behavior. Finally, we discuss the current challenges and future directions in the development of noble metal-modified SMO gas sensors.

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chemical sensitizationchemiresistive gas sensorelectronic sensitizationnoble metalsemiconducting metal oxide

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PMID41471708
PMCPMC12736223

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