Research Progress on the Applications of Solid-Waste-Based Nanomaterials in Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage Technologies

Yumeng Pang

doi:10.54254/2755-2721/2027.MA38868

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Received: 16 October 2026

Published: 10 November 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.54254/2755-2721/2027.MA38868

Article Type: Research Article

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Pang,Y. (2026). Research Progress on the Applications of Solid-Waste-Based Nanomaterials in Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage Technologies. Applied and Computational Engineering,270,80-86.

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