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Fig. 4 (a) UV-vis DRS spectra and transformed Kubelka-Munk function versus
photon energy plots (inset) of CN and RCN. (b) Fluorescence decays of CN and
RCN-5.
methane conversion into ethanol. The discovery reported may
provide a novel and feasible route to promote the efficiency of
photocatalytic methane conversion.
We acknowledge support from the National Natural Science
Foundation of China (21673157, 22072106 and 21633004) and
Beiyang Reserved Academic Program of Tianjin University.
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Conflicts of interest
There are no conflicts to declare.
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