The effect of loading palladium on zinc oxide on the photocatalytic degradation of methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) in water

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 491-495

  Seddigi, Zaki S ^a   Ahmed, Saleh A ^a   Ansari, Shahid P ^a   Yarkandi, Naeema H ^a   Danish, Ekram ^b   Alkibash, Abdullah Abu ^c   Oteef, Mohammed D Y ^d   Ahmed, Shakeel ^c  

^a UMM AL QURA UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

^d KING KHALID UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

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EID: 84899994861     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: 17511097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/php.12242     Document Type: Article

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