journal article·2025-12

BiOCl/EVA polymeric films for efficient photocatalytic degradation of rhodamine B under sunlight irradiation

Nemat Tahmasebi, Farshid Elahi, Habib Abbasi

Journal of Nanoparticle Research· Volume 27· Issue 12
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