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SnO₂based nanostructures for gas sensor application: a review.

Goda Vasantharao¹, Jay Chandra Dhar¹

¹Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Chumukedima 797103, Nagaland, India.

|November 4, 2025

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Rising atmospheric pollution necessitates effective monitoring. Tin dioxide (SnO2) metal oxide semiconductor gas sensors offer a promising solution for detecting harmful gases due to their stability and cost-effectiveness.

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MOS SnO2 gas sensing nanostructures

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Area of Science:

Environmental Science
Materials Science
Chemical Engineering

Background:

Increasing industrialization and urbanization lead to elevated atmospheric pollution.
Harmful gases like nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and ammonia (NH3) pose risks to human health.
Gas sensors are vital for monitoring environmental pollutant levels.

Purpose of the Study:

To review the application of tin dioxide (SnO2) in gas sensing.
To summarize synthesis methods and modifications of SnO2 for gas detection.
To identify future research directions for SnO2-based gas sensors.

Main Methods:

Literature review of SnO2 gas sensor research.
Analysis of synthesis techniques for structural and morphological modifications.
Evaluation of SnO2 performance in detecting various toxic gases.

Main Results:

SnO2 is a widely used material for detecting toxic gases due to its excellent properties.
Various synthesis methods and modifications enhance SnO2 gas sensing capabilities.
SnO2 sensors demonstrate good stability, reliability, and fast response times.

Conclusions:

SnO2-based gas sensors are effective for monitoring hazardous atmospheric pollutants.
Further research into synthesis and modifications can optimize sensor performance.
SnO2 sensors represent a cost-effective and reliable solution for environmental safety.