Surfactant-free synthesis of octahedral ZnO/ZnFe2O4 heterostructure with ultrahigh and selective adsorption capacity of malachite green

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Liu, Jue ^a   Zeng, Min ^a   Yu, Ronghai ^a  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 85018960052     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep25074     Document Type: Article

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