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Optimization of growth parameters and tuning the wettability performance of silica thin film by surface functionalization for self-cleaning applications

K. Pradhan, S. P. Ghosh, T. Badapanda, A. Gartia, D. M. Pani, S. Chatterjee, J. Ray

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