Chemosensors,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(9), P. 179 - 179
Published: Sept. 4, 2024
Benzene,
as
a
typical
toxic
gas
and
carcinogen,
is
an
important
detection
object
in
the
field
of
environmental
monitoring.
However,
it
remains
challenging
for
conventional
resistance-type
sensor
to
effectively
detect
low-concentration
(ppb-level)
benzene
molecules,
owing
their
insufficient
reaction
activation
energy,
especially
when
operating
at
room
temperature.
Herein,
field-effect
transistor
(FET)-type
using
carbon
nanotubes
channel
material
proposed
efficient
trace
benzene,
where
(CNTs)
with
high
semiconductor
purity
act
main
material,
ZnO/WS2
nanocomposites
serve
gate
sensitive
material.
On
basis
remarkable
amplification
effect
CNTs-based
FET,
manifests
desirable
ability
limit
low
500
ppb
even
working
temperature,
also
exhibits
fast
response
speed
(90
s),
consistency
deviation
less
than
5%,
long-term
stability
up
30
days.
Furthermore,
utilizing
Tenax
TA
screening
unit,
as-proposed
can
achieve
feasible
selective
benzene.
These
experimental
results
demonstrate
that
strategy
here
provide
significant
guidance
development
high-performance
sensors
Analytical Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 28, 2025
Low
humidity
detection
down
to
the
parts
per
million
level
is
urgently
demanded
in
various
industrial
applications.
The
hardly
detected
tiny
electrical
signal
variations
caused
by
a
very
small
amount
of
water
adsorption
are
one
intrinsic
reasons
that
restrain
limit
sensors.
Herein,
carbon-based
field-effect
transistor
(FET)
sensor
utilizing
adsorbed
as
dual
function
sensing
gate
and
analyte
was
proposed.
Owing
electron
donor
property
"water
gate"
can
serve
negative
voltage
exerted
on
dielectric
layer,
conductivity
FET's
channel
be
significantly
modulated,
therefore
realizing
amplification.
proposed
presents
lower
than
1%
RH.
Besides,
fabricated
sensors
show
good
batch
consistency
(response
deviation
0.5%),
repeatability,
long-term
stability,
acceptable
hysteresis
(6.3%
relative
(RH))
detection.
We
hope
our
work
offer
novel
strategy
for
application
integration
low
from
device
aspect
rather
materials
synthesis.
Chemosensors,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(9), P. 179 - 179
Published: Sept. 4, 2024
Benzene,
as
a
typical
toxic
gas
and
carcinogen,
is
an
important
detection
object
in
the
field
of
environmental
monitoring.
However,
it
remains
challenging
for
conventional
resistance-type
sensor
to
effectively
detect
low-concentration
(ppb-level)
benzene
molecules,
owing
their
insufficient
reaction
activation
energy,
especially
when
operating
at
room
temperature.
Herein,
field-effect
transistor
(FET)-type
using
carbon
nanotubes
channel
material
proposed
efficient
trace
benzene,
where
(CNTs)
with
high
semiconductor
purity
act
main
material,
ZnO/WS2
nanocomposites
serve
gate
sensitive
material.
On
basis
remarkable
amplification
effect
CNTs-based
FET,
manifests
desirable
ability
limit
low
500
ppb
even
working
temperature,
also
exhibits
fast
response
speed
(90
s),
consistency
deviation
less
than
5%,
long-term
stability
up
30
days.
Furthermore,
utilizing
Tenax
TA
screening
unit,
as-proposed
can
achieve
feasible
selective
benzene.
These
experimental
results
demonstrate
that
strategy
here
provide
significant
guidance
development
high-performance
sensors