• Acta Photonica Sinica
  • Vol. 50, Issue 1, 45 (2021)
Wenlin ZHANG, Chunhua XU, Mengfei SUN, Yulong WANG, Ran LI*, Yuqi ZHANG, and Jijiang WANG
Author Affiliations
  • Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Chemical Reaction Engineering,Yan'an Key Laboratory of New Energy & New Functional Materials, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Yanan University, Yan'an, Shaanxi716000, China
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    DOI: 10.3788/gzxb20215001.0150002 Cite this Article
    Wenlin ZHANG, Chunhua XU, Mengfei SUN, Yulong WANG, Ran LI, Yuqi ZHANG, Jijiang WANG. Progress on Electronic Structure Control and Application of Two Dimensional Photocatalytic Materials (Invited)[J]. Acta Photonica Sinica, 2021, 50(1): 45 Copy Citation Text show less
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    Wenlin ZHANG, Chunhua XU, Mengfei SUN, Yulong WANG, Ran LI, Yuqi ZHANG, Jijiang WANG. Progress on Electronic Structure Control and Application of Two Dimensional Photocatalytic Materials (Invited)[J]. Acta Photonica Sinica, 2021, 50(1): 45
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