Adsorption of Toxic Heavy Metal Methylmercury (MeHg) on Germanene in Aqueous Environment: A First-Principles Study
Muhammad Rifqi Al Fauzan(1), Trias Prima Satya(2), Galih Setyawan(3), Imam Fahrurrozi(4), Fitri Puspasari(5), Juliasih Partini(6), Sholihun Sholihun(7*)
(1) Department of Electrical Engineering and Informatics, Vocational College, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Sekip Unit III, Yogyakarta 55281, Indonesia
(2) Department of Electrical Engineering and Informatics, Vocational College, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Sekip Unit III, Yogyakarta 55281, Indonesia
(3) Department of Electrical Engineering and Informatics, Vocational College, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Sekip Unit III, Yogyakarta 55281, Indonesia
(4) Department of Electrical Engineering and Informatics, Vocational College, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Sekip Unit III, Yogyakarta 55281, Indonesia
(5) Department of Electrical Engineering and Informatics, Vocational College, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Sekip Unit III, Yogyakarta 55281, Indonesia
(6) Department of Physics, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Sekip Utara BLS 21, Yogyakarta 55281, Indonesia
(7) Department of Physics, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Sekip Utara BLS 21, Yogyakarta 55281, Indonesia
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