Selective plasmon-driven catalysis for para-nitroaniline in aqueous environments

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Cui, Lin ^a,b   Wang, Peijie ^a   Li, Yuanzuo ^c   Sun, Mengtao ^a,b  

^a CAPITAL NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

^c NORTHEAST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 84957818619     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep20458     Document Type: Article

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