Table 1 Comparison of the sensing performances of multiple materials based gas sensors toward methanol.

From: A high selective methanol gas sensor based on molecular imprinted Ag-LaFeO3 fibers

Materials

Response

Optimal temperature (°C)

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Porous In2O3 nanobelts

9.5 (20 ppm)

370

34

SnO2-ZnO nanofibers

8.5 (10 ppm)

350

35

Ce-In2O3 nanospheres

35.2 (100 ppm)

320

36

Cu fibers

35 (100 ppm)

325

21

α-Fe2O3 polyhedral crystals

2.5 (50 ppm)

340

37

ZnO/SnO2 nanostructures

9.6 (100 ppm)

300

38

α-Fe2O3

25 (10 ppm)

280

22

Au-decorated ZnO

7 (50 ppm)

300

39

SnO2-ZnO nanofiber

7 (10 ppm)

250

54

Pd0.5Pd3O4-ZnO

10.5 (50 ppm)

260

40

CdS-SnO2

70 (5000 ppm)

200

41

Zn-SnO2 nanorods clusters

59 (50 ppm)

270

42

Ag-TiO2/SnO2

15 (10 ppm)

275

23

α-Fe2O3 discoid crystals

6.4 (100 ppm)

250

43

Al-ZnO thin films

1.79 (500 ppm)

275

44

WO3

24 (100 ppm)

260

45

La0.8Pd0.2FeO3

146.6 (400 ppm)

230

46

SnO2 hollow spheres

10 (10 ppm)

225

24

Macroporous LaFeO3

96 (100 ppm)

190

47

CuO thin film

0.12 (500 ppm)

350

48

ALMF-1

23.5 (5 ppm)

175

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ALMF-2

19.67 (5 ppm)

125

ALMF-3

17.59 (5 ppm)

125