journal article·2024-08

The effect of hydrophobicity of ruthenium complex dyes on photocatalytic water electrolysis

Hossain Md. Sharif, Xiao-Feng Shen, Motonori Watanabe

Applied Physics A· Volume 130· Issue 8
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