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Surface frustrated Lewis pairs in perovskite enhance photocatalytic non-oxidative conversion of ethane

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This work was supported by the National Key R&D Program of China (Grant No. 2021YFF0502000) the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 52372233), and the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (No. 2024M762820).

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  2. Shangyu Institute of Semiconductor Materials, Shaoxing, 312300, China

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Sun, W., Wang, S. Surface frustrated Lewis pairs in perovskite enhance photocatalytic non-oxidative conversion of ethane. Front. Energy 19, 413–416 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11708-025-0982-8

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