Citrus Pectin-Derived Carbon Microspheres with Superior Adsorption Ability for Methylene Blue
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results and Discussion
3. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Acknowledgments
Author Contributions
Conflicts of Interest
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Zhang, W.; Zhou, Z. Citrus Pectin-Derived Carbon Microspheres with Superior Adsorption Ability for Methylene Blue. Nanomaterials 2017, 7, 161. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano7070161
Zhang W, Zhou Z. Citrus Pectin-Derived Carbon Microspheres with Superior Adsorption Ability for Methylene Blue. Nanomaterials. 2017; 7(7):161. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano7070161
Chicago/Turabian StyleZhang, Wenlin, and Zhiqin Zhou. 2017. "Citrus Pectin-Derived Carbon Microspheres with Superior Adsorption Ability for Methylene Blue" Nanomaterials 7, no. 7: 161. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano7070161