• Frontiers of Optoelectronics
  • Vol. 6, Issue 4, 386 (2013)
[in Chinese]1, [in Chinese]1, and [in Chinese]2、*
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  • 1School of Medical Image, Xuzhou Medical College, Xuzhou 221004, China
  • 2School of Materials Science and Engineering, China University of Mining and Technology, Xuzhou 221116, China
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    [in Chinese], [in Chinese], [in Chinese]. Review on one-dimensional ZnO nanostructures for electron field emitters[J]. Frontiers of Optoelectronics, 2013, 6(4): 386 Copy Citation Text show less
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