Fundamental analysis of piezocatalysis process on the surfaces of strained piezoelectric materials

Scientific Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Starr, Matthew B ^a   Wang, Xudong ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

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EID: 84880311163     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep02160     Document Type: Article

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