Abstract:
A nanomaterial comprising a plurality of nanoparticles. The plurality of nanoparticles includes at least one dopant and at least one of a metal oxide, a metal phosphate, a metal silicate, a metal hafnate, a metal aluminate, and combinations thereof. The metal is one of an alkali earth metal, a lanthanide, and a transition metal. The plurality of nanoparticles is formed by forming a homogenized precursor solution of at least one metal precursor and at least one dopant precursor, adding a fuel and optionally at least one of a phosphate source, a silicate source, a hafnate source, and an aluminate source to the precursor solution, removing water from the precursor solution to leave a reaction concentrate, and igniting the reaction concentrate to form a powder comprising the nanomaterial. In one embodiment, the nanomaterial is a scintillator material.
Abstract:
A method of making a luminescent nanomaterial having a plurality of nanoparticles. The luminescent nanomaterial includes at least one lanthanide group metal phosphate and at least one lanthanide series dopant, wherein each of the plurality of nanoparticles has a predetermined morphology. The luminescent nanomaterial has a high quantum efficiency and a high absorption value. The method yields a variety of morphologies and sizes of the plurality of nanoparticles. The particles size of the luminescent material varies from tens of nanometers to a few hundred of nanometers.
Abstract:
A gas sensor is disclosed. The gas sensor includes a gas sensing layer, at least one electrode, an adhesion layer, and a response modification layer adjacent to said gas sensing layer and said layer of adhesion. A system having an exhaust system and a gas sensor is also disclosed. A method of fabricating the gas sensor is also disclosed.
Abstract:
A gas sensor is disclosed. The gas sensor includes a gas sensing layer including doped oxygen deficient tungsten oxide and a dopant selected from the group consisting of Re, Ni, Cr, V, W, and a combination thereof, at least one electrode positioned within a layer of titanium, and a response modification layer. The at least one electrode is in communication with the gas sensing layer and the gas sensing layer is capable of detecting at least one gas selected from the group consisting of NO, NO2, SOx O2, H2O, and NH3. A method of fabricating the gas sensor is also disclosed.
Abstract translation:公开了一种气体传感器。 气体传感器包括气体感测层,其包括掺杂的氧缺乏氧化钨和选自Re,Ni,Cr,V,W及其组合的掺杂剂,位于钛层内的至少一个电极,以及 响应修改层。 所述至少一个电极与所述气体感测层连通,并且所述气体感测层能够检测至少一种选自NO,NO 2,SO x O 2,H 2 O和NH 3的气体。 还公开了一种制造气体传感器的方法。
Abstract:
A gas sensor is disclosed. The gas sensor includes a gas sensing layer including at least one chemical compound with the general chemical formula MαO62Nγ, wherein M is at least one chemical element selected from the group consisting of W, Ti, Ta, Sr, Mo, and combinations thereof, and α, β, γ are self-consistent, said gas sensing layer being capable of detecting at least one gas selected from the group consisting of NO, NO2, SO2, O2, H2O, CO, H2, and NH3, at least one electrode positioned within a adhesion layer composed of a material selected from the group consisting of Ti, Cr, and combinations thereof, and a response modification layer composed of a material selected from the group consisting of Mg, Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Co, Ni, Zn, Nb, Ru, Rh, Pd, Ta, W, Re, Pt, and combinations thereof. The at least one electrode is in communication with the sensing layer. A method of fabricating the gas sensor is also disclosed.
Abstract:
A gas sensor is disclosed. The gas sensor includes a gas sensing layer, at least one electrode, an adhesion layer, and a response modification layer adjacent to said gas sensing layer and said layer of adhesion. A system having an exhaust system and a gas sensor is also disclosed. A method of fabricating the gas sensor is also disclosed.
Abstract:
A nanomaterial comprising a plurality of nanoparticles. The plurality of nanoparticles includes at least one dopant and at least one of a metal oxide, a metal phosphate, a metal silicate, a metal hafnate, a metal aluminate, and combinations thereof. The metal is one of an alkali earth metal, a lanthanide, and a transition metal. The plurality of nanoparticles is formed by forming a homogenized precursor solution of at least one metal precursor and at least one dopant precursor, adding a fuel and optionally at least one of a phosphate source, a silicate source, a hafnate source, and an aluminate source to the precursor solution, removing water from the precursor solution to leave a reaction concentrate, and igniting the reaction concentrate to form a powder comprising the nanomaterial. In one embodiment, the nanomaterial is a scintillator material.
Abstract:
A system having a heat source, a component coupled to the heat source, and at least one thermistor coupled to the component and adapted to monitor temperature of the component, wherein the thermistor has a core-shell microstructure having a shell disposed about a core, the core comprising Cr2O3 and the shell comprising a rare earth element compound.
Abstract translation:一种具有热源,耦合到所述热源的部件和耦合到所述部件的至少一个热敏电阻并且适于监测所述部件的温度的系统,其中所述热敏电阻具有芯 - 壳微结构,所述芯 - 壳微结构具有围绕芯设置的壳, 包含Cr 2 O 3 N 3的核心和包含稀土元素化合物的壳体。
Abstract:
A gas sensor is disclosed. The gas sensor includes a gas sensing layer including doped oxygen deficient tungsten oxide and a dopant selected from the group consisting of Re, Ni, Cr, V, W, and a combination thereof, at least one electrode positioned within a layer of titanium, and a response modification layer. The at least one electrode is in communication with the gas sensing layer and the gas sensing layer is capable of detecting at least one gas selected from the group consisting of NO, NO2, SOx O2, H2O, and NH3. A method of fabricating the gas sensor is also disclosed.
Abstract translation:公开了一种气体传感器。 气体传感器包括气体感测层,其包括掺杂的氧缺乏氧化钨和选自Re,Ni,Cr,V,W及其组合的掺杂剂,位于钛层内的至少一个电极,以及 响应修改层。 所述至少一个电极与所述气体感测层连通,并且所述气体感测层能够检测至少一种选自NO,NO 2,SO x O 2,H 2 O和NH 3的气体。 还公开了一种制造气体传感器的方法。
Abstract:
A material comprising a plurality of nanoparticles. Each of the plurality of nanoparticles includes at least one of a metal phosphate, a metal silicate, a metal oxide, a metal borate, a metal aluminate, and combinations thereof. The plurality of nanoparticles is substantially monodisperse. Also disclosed is a method of making a plurality of substantially monodisperse nanoparticles. The method includes providing a slurry of at least one metal precursor, maintaining the pH of the slurry at a predetermined value, mechanically milling the slurry, drying the slurry to form a powder; and calcining the powder at a predetermined temperature to form the plurality of nanoparticles.