• Nano-Micro Letters
  • Vol. 16, Issue 1, 090 (2024)
Yi Zhang1,4,†, Fangyu Guo3,†, Jun Di5,6,*, Keke Wang2..., Molly Meng-Jung Li4, Jiayu Dai3,**, Yuanbin She2,***, Jiexiang Xia1,**** and Huaming Li1|Show fewer author(s)
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Institute for Energy Research, School of the Environment and Safety Engineering, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang 212013, People’s Republic of China
  • 2State Key Laboratory Breeding Base of Green Chemistry-Synthesis Technology, College of Chemical Engineering, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou 310014, People’s Republic of China
  • 3College of Science, and Hunan Key Laboratory of Extreme Matter and Applications, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha 410073, People’s Republic of China
  • 4Department of Applied Physics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom Hong Kong, People’s Republic of China
  • 5School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, National Special Superfine Powder Engineering Research Center, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, Nanjing 210094, People’s Republic of China
  • 6Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Education for Advanced Catalysis Materials, Zhejiang Normal University, Jinhua 321004, People’s Republic of China
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    Yi Zhang, Fangyu Guo, Jun Di, Keke Wang, Molly Meng-Jung Li, Jiayu Dai, Yuanbin She, Jiexiang Xia, Huaming Li. Strain-Induced Surface Interface Dual Polarization Constructs PML-Cu/Bi12O17Br2 High-Density Active Sites for CO2 Photoreduction[J]. Nano-Micro Letters, 2024, 16(1): 090 Copy Citation Text show less
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    Yi Zhang, Fangyu Guo, Jun Di, Keke Wang, Molly Meng-Jung Li, Jiayu Dai, Yuanbin She, Jiexiang Xia, Huaming Li. Strain-Induced Surface Interface Dual Polarization Constructs PML-Cu/Bi12O17Br2 High-Density Active Sites for CO2 Photoreduction[J]. Nano-Micro Letters, 2024, 16(1): 090
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