journal article·2026-06

Unveiling photochemical and photophysical properties of carbon nano-onions towards combined phototherapy applications

Julia Requena-Ramírez, Matteo Andrea Lucherelli, Nolwenn Le Breton, Cristina Galiana-Roselló, Rebeca Martinez-Haya, Edison Castro, Luis Echegoyen, Sylvie Choua, Jorge González-García, Gonzalo Abellán

Carbon· Volume 256
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