Porphyrin adsorbed on the (1010) surface of the wurtzite structure of ZnO-conformation induced effects on the electron transfer characteristics

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

Volumn 15, Issue 40, 2013, Pages 17408-17418

  Niskanen, Mika ^a   Kuisma, Mikael ^a   Cramariuc, Oana ^a   Golovanov, Viacheslav ^a,b   Hukka, Terttu I ^a   Tkachenko, Nikolai ^a   Rantala, Tapio T ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b SOUTH UKRAINIAN NATIONAL PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

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EID: 84886933383     PISSN: 14639076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c3cp51685g     Document Type: Article

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