Graphene hydrogels with embedded metal nanoparticles as efficient catalysts in 4-nitrophenol reduction and methylene blue decolorization

Żelechowska, Kamila; Kondratowicz, Izabela; Gazda, Maria

doi:10.1515/pjct-2016-0070

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