journal article·2026-06

Water vs. ethanol zinc-based nanoparticles synthesized via laser ablation under various uniform electric fields and aging effects

Danial Gharah Bigloo, Mohammad Hossein Mahdieh

Applied Physics A· Volume 132· Issue 6
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