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The Liquid/Liquid Sedimentation Process: From Droplet Coalescence to Technologically Enhanced Water/Oil Emulsion Gravity Separators: A Review

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Pages 1035-1057 | Received 02 Dec 2005, Accepted 11 Dec 2005, Published online: 06 Feb 2007

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