journal article·2025-12

Preparation and performance study of NH3 sensor based on ZnO/Zn2SnO4 at room temperature

Zhipeng Li, Hongyan Zhang, Haiyang Zhang, Jingzhi Hou

Applied Physics A· Volume 131· Issue 12
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