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  • Materials Science
  • Chemical Sensors
  • Nanotechnology

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  • Monitoring toxic gases like Cl2 and NO2 is critical in industrial and living environments.
  • Current multi-gas monitoring often requires numerous sensors or frequent replacements, increasing costs and energy consumption.
  • Development of single sensors capable of detecting multiple gases is highly desirable.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a multifunctional gas sensor capable of detecting both Cl2 and NO2.
  • To investigate the sensing performance of SnO2 thin films for dual gas detection.
  • To explore the influence of working temperature on the sensor's selectivity and performance.

Main Methods:

  • Synthesis of SnO2 thin films from 4-6 nm nanoparticles using a hydrothermal method.
  • Fabrication of a gas sensor utilizing the synthesized SnO2 thin film.
  • Testing the sensor's response to Cl2 and NO2 at different working temperatures (50°C and 90°C).

Main Results:

  • The SnO2 thin film sensor demonstrated dual functionality, detecting both Cl2 and NO2.
  • At 50°C, the sensor achieved a high response of 1386 to 5 ppm Cl2.
  • At 90°C, the sensor exhibited excellent performance for 5 ppm NO2, with a response of 417 and a recovery time of 15 s.
  • The sensor showed good reproducibility, long-term stability, and moisture resistance.

Conclusions:

  • The developed SnO2 thin film sensor effectively achieves dual sensing of Cl2 and NO2 by adjusting working temperature.
  • This multifunctional sensor offers a promising solution for efficient and cost-effective multi-gas monitoring.
  • The findings encourage the development of novel multifunctional sensing materials and further exploration of their sensing mechanisms.