In situ sonochemical hydrolysis and deposition of composite layers of ionic liquid entrapped in colloidal silica network and their application as sensors for various gases

David S. Jacob, Avner Rothschild, Harry L. Tuller, Aharon Gedanken

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Abstract

An efficient one-step process for forming uniform solid-like layers of ionic liquid (IL) entrapped in colloidal silica network on interdigitated electrodes (IDE) using ultrasonic deposition is described in this communication. The electrical response of such layers deposited on insulating substrates fitted with interdigitated electrodes was measured upon exposure to different gases (H2, NO2, CO, and CH4) in air demonstrating reversible and sensitive response at 100 °C.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)726-729
Number of pages4
JournalUltrasonics Sonochemistry
Volume17
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Apr 2010

Keywords

  • Gas sensor
  • Interdigitated electrode
  • Ionic liquids
  • Silica hydrolysis
  • Ultrasound

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