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Metallic nonstoichiometric WO3–x-decorated NiFe-layered double hydroxide for boosted urea electro-oxidation reaction: the facilitated dynamics and increasing active sites

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The work was supported by Hunan Provincial Natural Scientific Foundation of China (2021JJ40530).

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    Hai-Long Liao, Xiu-Lin Wu & Xiu-Juan Sun

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Liao, HL., Wu, XL. & Sun, XJ. Metallic nonstoichiometric WO3–x-decorated NiFe-layered double hydroxide for boosted urea electro-oxidation reaction: the facilitated dynamics and increasing active sites. Tungsten (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s42864-024-00267-z

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