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2015 | 13 | 1 |

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Study of N-doped TiO2 thin films for
photoelectrochemical hydrogen
generation from water

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13

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1

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accepted
4 - 11 - 2014
received
6 - 11 - 2013
online
8 - 4 - 2015

Contributors

  • AGH University of Science
    and Technology, Academic Centre for Materials and Nanotechnology,
    Al. Mickiewicza 30, 30-059 Krakow, Poland
  • AGH University of
    Science and Technology, Faculty of Physics and Applied Computer
    Science, Al. Mickiewicza 30, 30-059 Krakow, Poland
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  • AGH University of Science
    and Technology, Academic Centre for Materials and Nanotechnology,
    Al. Mickiewicza 30, 30-059 Krakow, Poland
  • AGH University of
    Science and Technology, Faculty of Physics and Applied Computer
    Science, Al. Mickiewicza 30, 30-059 Krakow, Poland
  • AGH University of
    Science and Technology, Faculty of Physics and Applied Computer
    Science, Al. Mickiewicza 30, 30-059 Krakow, Poland
  • AGH University of Science
    and Technology, Faculty of Materials Science and Ceramics,
    Al. Mickiewicza 30, 30-059 Krakow, Poland
author
  • AGH University of Science
    and Technology, Faculty of Materials Science and Ceramics,
    Al. Mickiewicza 30, 30-059 Krakow, Poland
  • AGH University of Science and Technology,
    Faculty of Computer Science, Electronics and Telecommunications,
    Al. Mickiewicza 30, 30-059 Krakow, Poland

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