Stable semiconductor black phosphorus (BP)@titanium dioxide (TiO2) hybrid photocatalysts

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Uk Lee, Hyun ^a   Lee, Soon Chang ^b   Won, Jonghan ^a   Son, Byung Chul ^c   Choi, Saehae ^d   Kim, Yooseok ^a   Park, So Young ^a   Kim, Hee Sik ^d   Lee, Young Chul ^e   Lee, Jouhahn ^a  

^a Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI)   (South Korea)

^b Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^c Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^d Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

^e Gachon University   (South Korea)

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EID: 84924136657     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep08691     Document Type: Article

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