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Synthesis and characterization of ZnO–TiO2 nanocomposite and its application as a humidity sensor

B.C. Yadav Nanomaterials and Sensors Research Laboratory, University of Lucknow, Department of Physics, Lucknow-226007, U.P., IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Richa Srivastava Nanomaterials and Sensors Research Laboratory, University of Lucknow, Department of Physics, Lucknow-226007, U.P., India
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C.D. Dwivedi Nanomaterials and Sensors Research Laboratory, University of Lucknow, Department of Physics, Lucknow-226007, U.P., India
Pages 1113-1124 | Received 20 Nov 2007, Accepted 17 Mar 2008, Published online: 17 Aug 2009

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