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Yan-ping Xia, Pei-hong Wang, Shi-wei Shi, Gang He, Miao Zhang, Jian-guo Lü, and Zhao-qi Sun, Effect of oxygen partial pressure and transparent substrates on the structural and optical properties of ZnO thin films and their performance in energy harvesters, Int. J. Miner. Metall. Mater., 24(2017), No. 6, pp. 675-680. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12613-017-1450-1 |
Pei-hong Wang E-mail: wangpeihong2002@ahu.edu.cn
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