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Published: Aug 03, 2016
Vol/Issue: 537(7620)
Pages: 382-386
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Min Liu

Institute of Human Virology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 725 West Lombard Street, Baltimore, MD 21201;; The First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Shaanxi Province 710061, China; and

Union Hospital

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto, 35 St George Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 1A4, Canada.

College of Forestry, Northwest A&F University, 22 Xinong Road, Yangling, Shaanxi Province 712100, P.R. China.

C

Cao Thang Dinh

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto, 35 St George Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 1A4, Canada.

F. Pelayo García de Arquer

Department of Chemistry University of Toronto 80 Saint George Street Toronto Ontario M5S 3H6 Canada; Institute of Biomedical Engineering University of Toronto 164 College Street Toronto Ontario M5S 3G9 Canada; Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry University of Toronto 200 College Street Toronto Ontario M5S 3E5 Canada

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Min Liu, Yuanjie Pang, Bo Zhang, et al. (2016). Enhanced electrocatalytic CO2 reduction via field-induced reagent concentration. Nature, 537(7620), 382-386. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature19060

Enhanced electrocatalytic CO2 reduction via field-induced reagent concentration

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