journal article·2026-06

Fe₂O₃ NPs/rGO nanocomposites as magnetically recyclable photocatalysts for efficient organic dye remediation

Qianyu Liu, Mingao Li, Siqi Lv, Yang Lu, Chunbo Liu, Xingjia Liu

Applied Physics A· Volume 132· Issue 6
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