Acta Photonica Sinica, Volume. 50, Issue 1, 67(2021)

Fabrication and Photocatalytic Activity of Heterojunction Type CuO/ZnO Composite Nanowires

Zhe JIA1, Shuai REN2, Jiejing ZHANG2, Shiyong GAO2、*, and Jinzhong WANG2
Author Affiliations
  • 1Department of Physical Chemistry, Taiyuan University, Taiyuan030032, China
  • 2School of Materials Science and Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin150001, China
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    Zhe JIA, Shuai REN, Jiejing ZHANG, Shiyong GAO, Jinzhong WANG. Fabrication and Photocatalytic Activity of Heterojunction Type CuO/ZnO Composite Nanowires[J]. Acta Photonica Sinica, 2021, 50(1): 67

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    Category: Special Issue on Two-dimensional Optical Functional Materials and Devices

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    Published Online: Mar. 12, 2021

    The Author Email: Shiyong GAO (gaoshiyong@hit.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/gzxb20215001.0150004

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