Growth of polythiophene nano-walls and their unique electrochemical and optical properties

Materials Horizons

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 452-460

  Kolodziejczyk, Bartlomiej ^a   Winther Jensen, Orawan ^a   Ng, Chun Hin ^a   Lin, Shenghuang ^a   Bao, Qiaoliang ^a   Winther Jensen, Bjorn ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84916603274     PISSN: 20516347     EISSN: 20516355     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c4mh00016a     Document Type: Article

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