The swelling transition of lepidocrocite-type protonated layered titanates into anatase under hydrothermal treatment

Scientific Reports

Volumn 4, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Yuan, Huiyu ^a   Besselink, Rogier ^a   Liao, Zhaoliang ^a   Ten Elshof, Johan E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

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EID: 84897564545     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep04584     Document Type: Article

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