Changes in the Optical Properties of an M-Doped (M = Pt, Ti) hBN Sheet and CO2 Capturing
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:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
4. Discussion
Author Contributions
Funding
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Conflicts of Interest
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Ramírez-de-Arellano, J.M.; Jiménez-González, A.F.; Magaña, L.F. Changes in the Optical Properties of an M-Doped (M = Pt, Ti) hBN Sheet and CO2 Capturing. Crystals 2022, 12, 1773. https://doi.org/10.3390/cryst12121773
Ramírez-de-Arellano JM, Jiménez-González AF, Magaña LF. Changes in the Optical Properties of an M-Doped (M = Pt, Ti) hBN Sheet and CO2 Capturing. Crystals. 2022; 12(12):1773. https://doi.org/10.3390/cryst12121773
Chicago/Turabian StyleRamírez-de-Arellano, Juan Manuel, Ali Fransuani Jiménez-González, and Luis Fernando Magaña. 2022. "Changes in the Optical Properties of an M-Doped (M = Pt, Ti) hBN Sheet and CO2 Capturing" Crystals 12, no. 12: 1773. https://doi.org/10.3390/cryst12121773