Fuel from water: The photochemical generation of hydrogen from water

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 2537-2544

  Han, Zhiji ^a   Eisenberg, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

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EID: 84906256427     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: 15204898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar5001605     Document Type: Article

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