Zr4+-Doped Anatase TiO2 Nanotube Array Electrode for Electrocatalytic Reduction of L-cystine
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
(R=CH2(NH3·HCl)COOH)
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Wang, W.; Wang, G.; Zhao, X.; Zhang, X.; Tang, Y.; Zuo, Y. Zr4+-Doped Anatase TiO2 Nanotube Array Electrode for Electrocatalytic Reduction of L-cystine. Materials 2020, 13, 3572. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma13163572
Wang W, Wang G, Zhao X, Zhang X, Tang Y, Zuo Y. Zr4+-Doped Anatase TiO2 Nanotube Array Electrode for Electrocatalytic Reduction of L-cystine. Materials. 2020; 13(16):3572. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma13163572
Chicago/Turabian StyleWang, Weizhen, Guangxin Wang, Xuhui Zhao, Xiaofeng Zhang, Yuming Tang, and Yu Zuo. 2020. "Zr4+-Doped Anatase TiO2 Nanotube Array Electrode for Electrocatalytic Reduction of L-cystine" Materials 13, no. 16: 3572. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma13163572