A Novel Porous Carrier Found in Nature for Nanocomposite Materials Preparation: A Case Study of Artemia Egg Shell-Supported TiO₂ for Formaldehyde Removal

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TEM images and XRD patterns of TiO₂ loaded onto the porous surface of Artemia egg shell: (a) TEM image of TiO₂ loaded onto the porous surface of Artemia egg shell; (b) XRD patterns of TiO₂ loaded onto the porous surface of Artemia egg shell; (B1) neat Artemia egg shell; (B2) standard card of anatase; (B3) standard card of rutile; and (B4) standard card of brookite.

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