journal article·2025-03

Exploring the role of carbon nitrides (melem, melon, g-C3N4) in enhancing photoelectrocatalytic properties of TiO2 nanotubes for water electrooxidation

Mariusz Wtulich, Anna Skwierawska, Sapajan Ibragimov, Anna Lisowska–Oleksiak

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