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Mahmoud Elsayed Hafez1,2, Hui Ma1, Yue-Yi Peng1

  • 1Key Laboratory for Advanced Materials & Department of Chemistry , East China University of Science and Technology , Shanghai 200237 , P. R. China.

The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
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