Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy study of Ta2O5 based EIOS pH sensors in acid environment

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作者
Chen, Miao [1 ]
Jin, Yan [1 ,2 ,3 ]
Qu, Xiaohu [1 ]
Jin, Qinghui [2 ]
Zhao, Jianlong [2 ]
机构
[1] CSIRO Proc Sci & Engn, Clayton, Vic 3168, Australia
[2] Chinese Acad Sci, Shanghai Inst Microsyst & Informat Technol, State Key Lab Transducer Technol, Shanghai 200050, Peoples R China
[3] Univ Chinese Acad Sci, Beijing 100049, Peoples R China
关键词
Electrolyte-ion sensitive; membrane-oxide-semiconductor; Tantalum pentoxide; pH sensitivity; Capacitance voltage method; Interference; FIELD-EFFECT SENSORS; CAPACITANCE-VOLTAGE; DOUBLE-LAYER; ION; ISFET; MEMBRANE; DEVICES; OXIDE; DRIFT; HYSTERESIS;
D O I
10.1016/j.snb.2013.10.129
中图分类号
O65 [分析化学];
学科分类号
070302 ; 081704 ;
摘要
To develop an on-line pH sensor for acidic environment application, a tantalum pentoxide (Ta2O5) based electrolyte-ion sensitive membrane-oxide-semiconductor (EIOS) pH sensor has been prepared and investigated by applying electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) and capacitance-voltage method (C-V). Nernstian behavior toward variable proton concentrations (similar to 56.19 mV/pH) in the pH range from 1 to 10 could be achieved. Atomic force microscopic (AFM) showed that the surface of the H+ sensitive Ta2O5 film was uniform and smooth. Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) revealed that the space charge capacitance easily distinguish pH changes. Possible interference from Cu2+, Fe2+ and Fe3+ were studied in pH 2.2 solutions. Crown Copyright (C) 2013 Published by Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:399 / 405
页数:7
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