journal article·2026-04

A combination of biomass-derived carbon quantum dots and metal-doped TiO2 for enhanced visible light photodegradation

Noona Shahada Kunnath Parambil, Selwin Joseyphus Raphael, Pushparajan Joseph, Arish Dasan

New Carbon Materials· Volume 41· Issue 2
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