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August 30th, 2006

Carbon Nanotubes for Environmental Pollutants Removal

Abstract:
Carbon nanomaterials have been studied as superior sorbents for their potential environmental applications to remove pollutants such as organic pollutants, metals, fluorides and radionuclides.

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