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Hong Qiu, Shujing Liu, Xiaohui Ma, Yajie Li, Yueyan Fan, Wenjun Li, and Hualei Zhou, Preparation of Y3+-doped Bi2MoO6 nanosheets for improved visible-light photocatalytic activity: Increased specific surface area, oxygen vacancy formation and efficient carrier separation, Int. J. Miner. Metall. Mater., 30(2023), No. 9, pp. 1824-1834. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12613-023-2656-z |
周花蕾 E-mail: hlzhou@ustb.edu.cn
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