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Review on Adsorption and Photocatalysis of Dyes for Wastewater Treatment
), Syed Muhammad Asif Abbas(2), Shahzaib Saleem(3), Shanza Bibi(4), Rizwan Akbar(5), Z. Zurat-ul-jannat(6), Ghulam Hamdani(7), Nasira Hussain(8),
(1) Government College University Lahore
(2) Times Institute Multan
(3) Times Institute Multan
(4) Times Institute Multan
(5) COMSATS University Islamabad-Abbottabad Campus
(6) Times Institute Multan
(7) Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering and Information Technology Rahim Yar Khan
(8) COMSATS University Islamabad-Abbottabad Campus
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