A pure inorganic ZnO-Co 3 O 4 overlapped membrane for efficient oil/water emulsions separation

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Liu, Na ^a   Lin, Xin ^a   Zhang, Weifeng ^a   Cao, Yingze ^a   Chen, Yuning ^a   Feng, Lin ^a   Wei, Yen ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 84928560740     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep09688     Document Type: Article

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