High Efficient Carbon Quantum Dots/BiOCl Nanocomposite for Photocatalytic Pollutant Degradation

Zhijie ZHANG; Hairui HUANG; Kun CHENG; Shaoke GUO

doi:10.15541/jim20190211

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