Flower-liked SnO_2 nanorods were prepared by a hydrothermal method.The sensors were fabricated using SnO_2 nanorods adsorption of Au nanoparticles through sputtering deposition.We found that the loading of a small amo...Flower-liked SnO_2 nanorods were prepared by a hydrothermal method.The sensors were fabricated using SnO_2 nanorods adsorption of Au nanoparticles through sputtering deposition.We found that the loading of a small amount of Au nanoparticles on the surface of SnO_2 nanorods can effectively enhance and functionalize the gas sensing performance of SnO_2 nanorods,which due to the Au adsorption make the surface-depletion effect more pronounced.Such enhanced surface depletion increases the sensitivity,lowers the operation temperature and decreases the response time.展开更多
文摘Flower-liked SnO_2 nanorods were prepared by a hydrothermal method.The sensors were fabricated using SnO_2 nanorods adsorption of Au nanoparticles through sputtering deposition.We found that the loading of a small amount of Au nanoparticles on the surface of SnO_2 nanorods can effectively enhance and functionalize the gas sensing performance of SnO_2 nanorods,which due to the Au adsorption make the surface-depletion effect more pronounced.Such enhanced surface depletion increases the sensitivity,lowers the operation temperature and decreases the response time.