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This chapter intends to cover the progress and innovations in the field of functionalized micro and mesoporous carbon nanostructures as the active material for the fabrication of humidity sensors. The hastily growing area of humidity sensor design calls for the incorporation of carbon-based nanomaterial and its derivatives. The chapter emphasizes on the distinct classification pursuant to modern types of humidity sensor, the working principle, production technologies involved and their applications in day-to-day life. It also covers the important concepts such as sensitivity, response time, detection range, and recovery time of the developed sensor. The chapter ends with an outlook of future concepts that can be employed in material development and fabrication, as well as the limitations of the proposed materials and how such can be improved. As such, this chapter can act as a direct roadmap to the researchers in the direction of the next generation sensors, while highlighting the current advancements in the areas of humidity sensor.
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Sharath Kumar, J., Murmu, N.C., Kuila, T. (2020). Recent Advances in Functionalized Micro and Mesoporous Carbon Nanostructures for Humidity Sensors. In: Thomas, S., Joshi, N., Tomer, V. (eds) Functional Nanomaterials. Materials Horizons: From Nature to Nanomaterials. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-4810-9_14
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