journal article·2025-11

Promoting visible-light-induced reduction of mercury(II) employing a creative mesoporous S-type MnCo2O4/FePO4 heterostructure photocatalyst

Wejdan T. Alsaggaf, Reda M. Mohamed

Ceramics International· Volume 51· Issue 27
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