Integrated Prototype Nanodevices via SnO2 Nanoparticles Decorated SnSe Nanosheets

Jian-Jun Wang, Ai-Feng Lv, Yong-Qing Wang, Bo Cui, Hui-Juan Yan, Jin-Song Hu, Wen-Ping Hu, Yu-Guo Guo & Li-Jun Wan

Scientific Reports, 2013, 3, 2613, Doi:10.1038/srep02613

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Hybrid materials made from all inorganic components are intriguing in many fields, because they have shown in-depth potential use for electronic and optoelectronic applications including solar cells, gas sensors, photodetectors, and field effect transistors. Hybrid materials made from SnO₂ nanoparticles on SnSe nanosheets have been synthesized via a facile, lost-cost and safe solution method, and have been demonstrated as promising multifunctional materials in various prototype devices, including gas sensors, photodetectors, and field effect transistors.