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Sonochemical Degradation of Phenol in the Presence of Inorganic Catalytic Materials

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Degradation of phenol in its aqueous solutions, using various techniques, including ultrasound, have been examined and discussed to better understand the mechanisms involved therein and the advantages as well as the disadvantages associated with the use of inorganic catalytic materials.

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Pankaj, Verma, M. (2010). Sonochemical Degradation of Phenol in the Presence of Inorganic Catalytic Materials. In: Ashokkumar, M. (eds) Theoretical and Experimental Sonochemistry Involving Inorganic Systems. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-3887-6_11

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