Comparison of Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> and Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>/SiO<sub>2</sub> Double Stacked pH Sensing Membrane Applied in Electrolyte-Insulator-Semiconductor Structure

In this study, electrolyte-insulator-semiconductor (EIS) capacitors with Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>/SiO<sub>2</sub> double stacked sensing membranes were fabricated with pH sensing capability. The results indicate that Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chyuan-Haur Kao, Kuan-Lin Chen, Hui-Ru Wu, Yu-Chin Cheng, Cheng-Shan Chen, Shih-Ming Chen, Ming-Ling Lee, Hsiang Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Membranes
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/12/8/734
_version_ 1797443575685840896
author Chyuan-Haur Kao
Kuan-Lin Chen
Hui-Ru Wu
Yu-Chin Cheng
Cheng-Shan Chen
Shih-Ming Chen
Ming-Ling Lee
Hsiang Chen
author_facet Chyuan-Haur Kao
Kuan-Lin Chen
Hui-Ru Wu
Yu-Chin Cheng
Cheng-Shan Chen
Shih-Ming Chen
Ming-Ling Lee
Hsiang Chen
author_sort Chyuan-Haur Kao
collection DOAJ
description In this study, electrolyte-insulator-semiconductor (EIS) capacitors with Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>/SiO<sub>2</sub> double stacked sensing membranes were fabricated with pH sensing capability. The results indicate that Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>/SiO<sub>2</sub> double stacked membranes with appropriate annealing had better material quality and sensing performance than Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> membranes did. To investigate the influence of double stack and annealing, multiple material characterizations and sensing measurements on membranes including of X-ray diffraction (XRD), X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) were conducted. These analyses indicate that double stack could enhance crystallization and grainization, which reinforced the surface sites on the membrane. Therefore, the sensing capability could be enhanced, Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>/SiO<sub>2</sub>-based with appropriate annealing show promises for future industrial ion sensing devices.
first_indexed 2024-03-09T12:59:01Z
format Article
id doaj.art-9c96dcf20afe468daac4ec36d2a90245
institution Directory Open Access Journal
issn 2077-0375
language English
last_indexed 2024-03-09T12:59:01Z
publishDate 2022-07-01
publisher MDPI AG
record_format Article
series Membranes
spelling doaj.art-9c96dcf20afe468daac4ec36d2a902452023-11-30T21:57:15ZengMDPI AGMembranes2077-03752022-07-0112873410.3390/membranes12080734Comparison of Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> and Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>/SiO<sub>2</sub> Double Stacked pH Sensing Membrane Applied in Electrolyte-Insulator-Semiconductor StructureChyuan-Haur Kao0Kuan-Lin Chen1Hui-Ru Wu2Yu-Chin Cheng3Cheng-Shan Chen4Shih-Ming Chen5Ming-Ling Lee6Hsiang Chen7Department of Electronic Engineering, Chang Gung University, 259 Wen-Hwa 1st Road, Kwei-Shan, Taoyuan 333, TaiwanDepartment of Electronic Engineering, Chang Gung University, 259 Wen-Hwa 1st Road, Kwei-Shan, Taoyuan 333, TaiwanDepartment of Applied Materials and Optoelectronic Engineering, National Chi Nan University, Puli 545, TaiwanDepartment of Applied Materials and Optoelectronic Engineering, National Chi Nan University, Puli 545, TaiwanDepartment of Applied Materials and Optoelectronic Engineering, National Chi Nan University, Puli 545, TaiwanDepartment of Applied Materials and Optoelectronic Engineering, National Chi Nan University, Puli 545, TaiwanDepartment of Electro-Optical Engineering, Minghsin University of Science and Technology, No.1, Xinxing Rd., Xinfeng, Hsinchu 304, TaiwanDepartment of Applied Materials and Optoelectronic Engineering, National Chi Nan University, Puli 545, TaiwanIn this study, electrolyte-insulator-semiconductor (EIS) capacitors with Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>/SiO<sub>2</sub> double stacked sensing membranes were fabricated with pH sensing capability. The results indicate that Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>/SiO<sub>2</sub> double stacked membranes with appropriate annealing had better material quality and sensing performance than Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> membranes did. To investigate the influence of double stack and annealing, multiple material characterizations and sensing measurements on membranes including of X-ray diffraction (XRD), X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) were conducted. These analyses indicate that double stack could enhance crystallization and grainization, which reinforced the surface sites on the membrane. Therefore, the sensing capability could be enhanced, Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>/SiO<sub>2</sub>-based with appropriate annealing show promises for future industrial ion sensing devices.https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/12/8/734Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>/SiO<sub>2</sub> double stackpH sensingsilicatecrystallizationreiability
spellingShingle Chyuan-Haur Kao
Kuan-Lin Chen
Hui-Ru Wu
Yu-Chin Cheng
Cheng-Shan Chen
Shih-Ming Chen
Ming-Ling Lee
Hsiang Chen
Comparison of Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> and Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>/SiO<sub>2</sub> Double Stacked pH Sensing Membrane Applied in Electrolyte-Insulator-Semiconductor Structure
Membranes
Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>/SiO<sub>2</sub> double stack
pH sensing
silicate
crystallization
reiability
title Comparison of Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> and Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>/SiO<sub>2</sub> Double Stacked pH Sensing Membrane Applied in Electrolyte-Insulator-Semiconductor Structure
title_full Comparison of Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> and Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>/SiO<sub>2</sub> Double Stacked pH Sensing Membrane Applied in Electrolyte-Insulator-Semiconductor Structure
title_fullStr Comparison of Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> and Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>/SiO<sub>2</sub> Double Stacked pH Sensing Membrane Applied in Electrolyte-Insulator-Semiconductor Structure
title_full_unstemmed Comparison of Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> and Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>/SiO<sub>2</sub> Double Stacked pH Sensing Membrane Applied in Electrolyte-Insulator-Semiconductor Structure
title_short Comparison of Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> and Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>/SiO<sub>2</sub> Double Stacked pH Sensing Membrane Applied in Electrolyte-Insulator-Semiconductor Structure
title_sort comparison of sb sub 2 sub o sub 3 sub and sb sub 2 sub o sub 3 sub sio sub 2 sub double stacked ph sensing membrane applied in electrolyte insulator semiconductor structure
topic Sb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>/SiO<sub>2</sub> double stack
pH sensing
silicate
crystallization
reiability
url https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/12/8/734
work_keys_str_mv AT chyuanhaurkao comparisonofsbsub2subosub3subandsbsub2subosub3subsiosub2subdoublestackedphsensingmembraneappliedinelectrolyteinsulatorsemiconductorstructure
AT kuanlinchen comparisonofsbsub2subosub3subandsbsub2subosub3subsiosub2subdoublestackedphsensingmembraneappliedinelectrolyteinsulatorsemiconductorstructure
AT huiruwu comparisonofsbsub2subosub3subandsbsub2subosub3subsiosub2subdoublestackedphsensingmembraneappliedinelectrolyteinsulatorsemiconductorstructure
AT yuchincheng comparisonofsbsub2subosub3subandsbsub2subosub3subsiosub2subdoublestackedphsensingmembraneappliedinelectrolyteinsulatorsemiconductorstructure
AT chengshanchen comparisonofsbsub2subosub3subandsbsub2subosub3subsiosub2subdoublestackedphsensingmembraneappliedinelectrolyteinsulatorsemiconductorstructure
AT shihmingchen comparisonofsbsub2subosub3subandsbsub2subosub3subsiosub2subdoublestackedphsensingmembraneappliedinelectrolyteinsulatorsemiconductorstructure
AT minglinglee comparisonofsbsub2subosub3subandsbsub2subosub3subsiosub2subdoublestackedphsensingmembraneappliedinelectrolyteinsulatorsemiconductorstructure
AT hsiangchen comparisonofsbsub2subosub3subandsbsub2subosub3subsiosub2subdoublestackedphsensingmembraneappliedinelectrolyteinsulatorsemiconductorstructure