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Purification on Nanomaterials

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This chapter presents purification methods and techniques for different kinds of nanomaterials, such as gold, silver, and ZnO nanoparticles as well as CdSe and CdTe quantum dots. The experimental setup and techniques involved in the purification process are expressed and quantified via fundamental relations.

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Abdullaeva, Z. (2017). Purification on Nanomaterials. In: Synthesis of Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-54075-7_7

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