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Green synthesis: Photocatalytic degradation of textile dyes using metal and metal oxide nanoparticles-latest trends and advancements

P. C. NagajyothiSchool of Mechanical Engineering, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan, Republic of KoreaView further author information
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S. V. Prabhakar VattikutiSchool of Mechanical Engineering, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan, Republic of KoreaView further author information
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K. C. DevarayapalliSchool of Mechanical Engineering, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan, Republic of KoreaView further author information
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K. YooSchool of Mechanical Engineering, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan, Republic of KoreaView further author information
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Jaesool ShimSchool of Mechanical Engineering, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan, Republic of KoreaCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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T. V. M. SreekanthSchool of Mechanical Engineering, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan, Republic of KoreaCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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