Ti_(3)C_(2)T_(x),which is a novel two-dimensional(2 D)material,has received enormous interest in the field of sensor technology due to its large surface area,excellent electrical conductivity,and abundant active surfa...Ti_(3)C_(2)T_(x),which is a novel two-dimensional(2 D)material,has received enormous interest in the field of sensor technology due to its large surface area,excellent electrical conductivity,and abundant active surface sites.In recent years,several Ti_(3)C_(2)T_(x)-based gases and humidity sensors have been developed and reported.In this review,we focus on the latest applications of Ti_(3)C_(2)T_(x)-based nanomaterials in gas and humidity sensors.First,the synthesis of Ti_(3)C_(2)T_(x) from the dangerous fluorine-containing etching process to the safe fluorine-free preparation method was discussed,and the structures of the Ti_(3)C_(2)T_(x) controlled by different delamination methods were also outlined.Subsequently,the functionalization of pristine Ti_(3)C_(2)T_(x) and composite strategies for enhancing its gas and humidity sensing performance were reviewed.In addition,the gas and humidity sensing mechanisms of sensors based on Ti_(3)C_(2)T_(x) were also summarized.Finally,the challenges and opportunities for the use of Ti_(3)C_(2)T_(x) gas and humidity sensors were discussed to provide guidance on the promising potential of Ti_(3)C_(2)T_(x) in this field.展开更多
Most resistance-type humidity sensors exhibit negative humidity sensitivity,i.e.,their resistance decreases with a corresponding increase in humidity.This is primarily attributed to the dominant role of ionic conducti...Most resistance-type humidity sensors exhibit negative humidity sensitivity,i.e.,their resistance decreases with a corresponding increase in humidity.This is primarily attributed to the dominant role of ionic conduction in adsorbed water.In this work,a humidity sensor based on a p-type reduced graphene oxide(p-rGO)with positive humidity sensitivity is proposed.Moreover,its positive humidity sensing response is further enhanced by n-type WS_(2) nanoparticles modification.The results show that both rGO and r GO/WS_(2) humidity sensors have good linear response in the relative humidity(RH)range of0%-91.5%.The sensitivity of the rGO/WS_(2) humidity sensor is 1.87 times that of rGO humidity sensor,which is mainly attributed to p-n heterojunction between rGO and WS_(2).Besides,the r GO/WS_(2) humidity sensor has small humidity hysteresis(-3%RH)and good repeatability.This work demonstrates a humidity sensor based on rGO/WS_(2) composite film and provides a facile route for fabricating humidity sensor with positive humidity sensing properties.展开更多
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.U19A2070)the National Science Funds for Excellent Young Scholars of China(No.61822106)the National Science Funds for Creative Research Groups of China(No.61421002)。
文摘Ti_(3)C_(2)T_(x),which is a novel two-dimensional(2 D)material,has received enormous interest in the field of sensor technology due to its large surface area,excellent electrical conductivity,and abundant active surface sites.In recent years,several Ti_(3)C_(2)T_(x)-based gases and humidity sensors have been developed and reported.In this review,we focus on the latest applications of Ti_(3)C_(2)T_(x)-based nanomaterials in gas and humidity sensors.First,the synthesis of Ti_(3)C_(2)T_(x) from the dangerous fluorine-containing etching process to the safe fluorine-free preparation method was discussed,and the structures of the Ti_(3)C_(2)T_(x) controlled by different delamination methods were also outlined.Subsequently,the functionalization of pristine Ti_(3)C_(2)T_(x) and composite strategies for enhancing its gas and humidity sensing performance were reviewed.In addition,the gas and humidity sensing mechanisms of sensors based on Ti_(3)C_(2)T_(x) were also summarized.Finally,the challenges and opportunities for the use of Ti_(3)C_(2)T_(x) gas and humidity sensors were discussed to provide guidance on the promising potential of Ti_(3)C_(2)T_(x) in this field.
基金the National Science Funds for Excellent Young Scholars of China(No.61822106)the National Science Funds for Creative Research Groups of China(No.61421002)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.61671115)。
文摘Most resistance-type humidity sensors exhibit negative humidity sensitivity,i.e.,their resistance decreases with a corresponding increase in humidity.This is primarily attributed to the dominant role of ionic conduction in adsorbed water.In this work,a humidity sensor based on a p-type reduced graphene oxide(p-rGO)with positive humidity sensitivity is proposed.Moreover,its positive humidity sensing response is further enhanced by n-type WS_(2) nanoparticles modification.The results show that both rGO and r GO/WS_(2) humidity sensors have good linear response in the relative humidity(RH)range of0%-91.5%.The sensitivity of the rGO/WS_(2) humidity sensor is 1.87 times that of rGO humidity sensor,which is mainly attributed to p-n heterojunction between rGO and WS_(2).Besides,the r GO/WS_(2) humidity sensor has small humidity hysteresis(-3%RH)and good repeatability.This work demonstrates a humidity sensor based on rGO/WS_(2) composite film and provides a facile route for fabricating humidity sensor with positive humidity sensing properties.
