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The CH3F and CH3Cl detection by the BeO nanotube in the presence of environmental gases

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The adsorption of N2, O2, fluoromethane (CH3F), and chloromethane (CH3Cl) gases was explored onto a BeO nanotube (BeONT) by density functional theory calculations. N2, O2, and CH3F interact weakly with BeONT, so it cannot be employed as a sensor. Nevertheless, there is a considerable increase in the sensitivity and reactivity of the sheet through the CH3Cl approach. There is a reduction in the HOMO–LUMO gap of BeONT from 7.03 to 4.30 eV (~ − 38.8%) when CH3Cl is adsorbed, thereby increasing the electrical conductivity to a great extent. Hence, it is possible to convert the considerable change in conductivity into an electronic signal, which demonstrates the encouraging nature of BeONT as a sensor to detect CH3Cl. Additionally, the adsorption process reduces work function of BeONT to a great extent, which demonstrates that we can also employ it as a work function-type sensor for detecting CH3Cl among the mentioned molecules. The recovery time for the BeONT was calculated to be 18.6 s for CH3Cl desorption, representing a short recovery time.

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Jasim, S.A., Mohsen, A.M., Altimari, U.S. et al. The CH3F and CH3Cl detection by the BeO nanotube in the presence of environmental gases. Monatsh Chem 153, 331–338 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00706-022-02907-x

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