Multiple phases of yttrium-doped molybdenum trioxide nanorods as efficient dye degrader and bactericidal agents with molecular docking analysis

• Published in: Chemosphere (Oxford) Vol. 340; p. 139855
• Main Authors: Ikram, Muhammad, Shujah, Tahira, Shahzadi, Anum, Haider, Ali, Rafique, Aqsa, Ul-Hamid, Anwar, Nabgan, Walid, Haider, Syed Karrar, Alshahrani, Thamraa, Algaradah, Mohammed M., Yousaf, S. Amber, Haider, Junaid
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.11.2023
• Subjects: absorption; antibiotics; Antimicrobial activity; biosynthesis; Catalytic activity; Co-precipitation; computer simulation; coprecipitation; crystal structure; crystallites; energy; Escherichia coli; fatty acids; Methylene blue; molybdenum; nanorods; photoluminescence; ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy; X-ray diffraction; yttrium; Antimicrobial activity; Catalytic activity; Co-precipitation; Methylene blue

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