Complex and Composite Metal Oxides for Gas, VOC and Humidity Sensors, Volume 2

Dr. Bal Chandra Yadav works as Professor and Head in the Department of Physics, School of Physical and Decision Sciences at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University based in Lucknow, India. He has more than 24 years of teaching and research experience. His areas of research includes the development of innovative nanomaterials for energy and sensing applications. Dr. Pragati Kumar is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Nanosciences and Materials at Central University of Jammu, India. He has more than 7 years of teaching and research experience. Dr. Kumar’s research interests include semiconductor and metal nanocrystals, thin films and composites for optoelectronic and sensing applications.

• SECTION 1 Synthesis methods and strategies applied for metal oxide nanocomposites based gas and VOC sensors1. Features of preparing metal oxide nanocomposites: General consideration2. Synthesis of heterostructure metal oxide nanocomposites and their gas-sensing properties3. Synthesis of metal oxide composite nanofibers by electrospinning and its application in gas and VOC sensors4. Metal oxide based bi/multilayer thin film heterostructures for gas sensing applications5. Inkjet printing of MOx-based heterostructures for gas sensing and safety applications—Recent trends, challenges, and future scope6. Improving the parameters of metal oxide gas sensors through doping7. Metal oxide composite-based 1D nanomaterials and its gas-sensing characteristics8. 2D and 3D nanomaterials-based metal oxide composites and their applications in gas sensing9. Composite based on metal oxides and 2D metal dichalcogenides for gas sensing10. Graphene-metal oxide hybrids and their gas-sensing characteristics11. Metal oxide-zeolite hybrid-based VOC sensors SECTION 2 Complex metal oxide compounds for electrical gas and VOC sensors12. Perovskites (ABO3) and their prospects for gas sensor application13. ABO4 and AB2O6 structured metal oxide-based gas sensors14. Gas-sensing characteristics of AB2O4 (spinel ferrites)-structured metal oxides15. Quaternary and more complex metal oxide compounds for gas sensor design SECTION 3 Advanced strategies for future metal oxide nanocomposites-based sensors16. Room temperature gas and VOCs sensors based on metal oxide composites17. Self-powered gas and humidity sensors18. Wearable and flexible nanocomposite-based gas sensors19. Self-healing materials for highly sensitive gas sensors and for other applications20. Isolated single-atomic-site (ISAS) materials for gas and VOC detection21. Metal-oxide nanocomposites for microbial volatile organic compounds