Preparation of magnetic multi-walled carbon nanotubes and their application in active dye removal

Micro and Nano Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 827-829

  Song, Xiaojie ^a   Yang, Fan ^b   Wang, Xianbiao ^a   Zhang, Kehua ^a  

^a ANHUI JIANZHU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ANHUI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CARBON; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; NANOCOMPOSITES; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION; YARN;

ADSORPTION EFFICIENCY; CHEMICAL PRECIPITATION METHOD; DYE REMOVAL; METHYLENE BLUE; VIBRATING SAMPLE MAGNETOMETER;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 84867166693     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17500443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/mnl.2011.0428     Document Type: Article

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