journal article·2024-03

Design and catalytic performance of Cu/γ-Al2O3 for electrocatalytic methanol oxidation reaction by using density functional theory and molecular dynamics

Ya-Xin Jin, Xin-Yu Zhang, Rui-Xin Zhang, Wen-Jing Wang, Jia-Xuan Zhao, Lei Liu, Wei Huang, Zhi-Jun Zuo

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