Fabrication Of Novel Metal-Free Phosphorous Doped Boron Nitride As UV. Active Photo-Catalyst
Subject Areas : Iranian Journal of CatalysisShinwar A. Idrees 1 , Lazgin A. Jamil 2 , Khalid M. Omer 3
1 - Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Zakho, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
2 - Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Zakho, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
3 - Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Sulaimani, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
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