Humidity sensors: a review of materials and mechanisms

Z Chen, C Lu - Sensor letters, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com
We have reviewed humidity sensors based on various materials for both relative and
absolute humidity, including ceramic, semiconducting, and polymer materials. In the majority …

Synthesis and characterization of ZnO–TiO2 nanocomposite and its application as a humidity sensor

BC Yadav, R Srivastava, CD Dwivedi - Philosophical magazine, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
A detailed study is reported of the synthesis and characterization of a ZnO–TiO2
nanocomposite and its application as a humidity sensor. Variations of resistance with …

Nanostructured cobalt oxide and cobalt titanate thin films as optical humidity sensor: a new approach

BC Yadav, RC Yadav, S Singh, PK Dwivedi… - Optics & Laser …, 2013 - Elsevier
In the present work, multilayered sensing films were prepared by sol–gel spin coating
process using precursor solutions of cobalt oxide and cobalt titanate. Cobalt oxide films …

Sol–gel processed (Mg–Zn–Ti) oxide nanocomposite film deposited on prism base as an opto-electronic humidity sensor

BC Yadav, RC Yadav, PK Dwivedi - Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2010 - Elsevier
Nanocrystalline (Mg–Zn–Ti) oxide films were deposited on an equilateral prism using sol–
gel spin process and then annealed at 450° C for 4h. The humidity sensing properties of the …

Optical humidity sensors based on titania films fabricated by sol–gel and thermal evaporation methods

BC Yadav, NK Pandey, AK Srivastava… - Measurement Science …, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper reports a comparative study of an optical humidity sensor based on titania films
fabricated by sol–gel and thermal evaporation methods. As semiconducting oxides are …

Nanocrystalline SnO2–TiO2 thin film deposited on base of equilateral prism as an opto-electronic humidity sensor

BC Yadav, N Verma, S Singh - Optics & Laser Technology, 2012 - Elsevier
Present paper reports the synthesis of SnO2–TiO2 nanocomposite, its characterization and
performance as opto-electronic humidity sensor. Nanocrystalline SnO2–TiO2 film was …

[PDF][PDF] Fabrication of ultra-sensitive optical fiber based humidity sensor using TiO2 thin film

SK Shukla, A Bharadvaja, GK Parashar… - Adv. Mater …, 2012 - researchgate.net
Thin films of titanium dioxide in anatase form have been prepared using isobutyl titanate as
precursor. The resulting TiO2 was coated on an U-shaped pyrex glass rod to sense the …

Fabrication of iron titanium oxide thin film and its application as opto-electronic humidity and liquefied petroleum gas sensors

N Verma, S Singh, R Srivastava, BC Yadav - Optics & Laser Technology, 2014 - Elsevier
Present paper explores the synthesis, characterization, and opto-electronic humidity as well
as liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) sensing applications of iron titanium oxide nanocomposite …

[PDF][PDF] Optical humidity sensing behaviour of sol-gel processed nanostructured ZnO films

BC Yadav, RC Yadav, GC Dubey - Optica Applicata, 2009 - dbc.wroc.pl
This paper reports the humidity sensing behaviour of sol–gel processed ZnO films deposited
on U-shaped borosilicate rods as substitute of optical fiber having the same radius of …

Morphological and humidity sensing characteristics of SnO2-CuO, SnO2-Fe2O3 and SnO2-SbO2 nanocooxides

BC Yadav, P Sharma, PK Khanna - Bulletin of Materials Science, 2011 - Springer
This paper reports the synthesis of SnO 2-CuO, SnO 2-Fe 2 O 3 and SnO 2-SbO 2
composites of nano oxides and comparative study of humidity sensing on their electrical …