Two-dimensional oxide and hydroxide nanosheets: Controllable high-quality exfoliation, molecular assembly, and exploration of functionality

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 136-143

  Ma, Renzhi ^a   Sasaki, Takayoshi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

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EID: 84921389929     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: 15204898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar500311w     Document Type: Article

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