Atomic structure of titania nanosheet with vacancies

Scientific Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Ohwada, Megumi ^a,b   Kimoto, Koji ^a   Mizoguchi, Teruyasu ^c   Ebina, Yasuo ^a   Sasaki, Takayoshi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

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EID: 84885079095     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep02801     Document Type: Article

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