Detection of Heavy Metal ions in water using nanoparticles
Detection of Heavy Metal ions in water using nanoparticles
Detection of Heavy Metal ions in water using nanoparticles
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5. Acknowledgements<br />
The authors would like to acknowledge partial f<strong>in</strong>ancial<br />
support from the NANOTEC Centre <strong>of</strong> Excellence <strong>in</strong><br />
Nanotechnology at the Asian Institute <strong>of</strong> Technology and the<br />
National Nanotechnology Center, both belong<strong>in</strong>g to the<br />
National Science & Technology Development Agency<br />
(NSTDA), Thailand.<br />
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