Doping of Zinc Oxide with Selected First Row Transition Metals for Photocatalytic Applications

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 1071-1077

  Schelonka, Darina ^a   Tolasz, Jakub ^a   Štengl, Václav ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF INORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

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EID: 84940962644     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: 17511097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/php.12469     Document Type: Article

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