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114:2669–2676
Yang G, Li L, Lee WB, Ng MC (2018) Structure of graphene and its disorders: a review. Sci
Technol Adv Mater 19:613–648
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technologies for the treatment of petroleum-based pollutants in natural ecosystems and wastewater streams. Adv Colloid Interface Sci 275:102071
Yu F, Wu Y, Li X, Ma J (2012) Kinetic and thermodynamic studies of toluene, ethylbenzene, and
m-xylene adsorption from aqueous solutions onto KOH-activated multiwalled carbon
nanotubes. J Agric Food Chem 60:12245–12253
Yu F, Ma J, Wang J, Zhang M, Zheng J (2016) Magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles functionalized
multi-walled carbon nanotubes for toluene, ethylbenzene and xylene removal from aqueous
solution. Chemosphere 146:162–172
Yunus IS, Harwin, Kurniawan A, Adityawarman D, Indarto A (2012) Nanotechnologies in water
and air pollution treatment. Env Technol Rev 1:136–148
Zhao Q, Wei F, Luo YB, Ding J, Xiao N, Feng YQ (2011) Rapid magnetic solid-phase extraction
based on magnetic multiwalled carbon nanotubes for the determination of polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons in edible oils. J Agric Food Chem 59:12794–12800
Zhbanov AI, Pogorelov EG, Chang YC (2010) Van der Waals interaction between two crossed
carbon nanotubes. ACS Nano 4:5937–5945
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pollution pattern, risk assessment and sources. J Environ Sci 17:748–755
Zhu Y, Murali S, Cai W, Li X, Suk JW, Potts JR, Ruoff RS (2010) Graphene and graphene oxide:
synthesis, properties, and applications. Adv Mater 22:3906–3924
Zuazagoitia D, Millan E, Garcia-Arrona R (2009) Comparison of two extraction methods for the
determination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in surface soils using headspace SPME with
GC-FID. J Chromatogr Sci 47:97–102
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