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The Effectiveness in the Removal of PAHs from Aqueous Solutions in Physical and Chemical Processes: A Review

Marzena SmolThe Mineral and Energy Economy Research Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Krakow, PolandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Maria Włodarczyk-MakułaFaculty of Environmental Engineering and Biotechnology, Czestochowa University of Technology, Czestochowa, Poland
Pages 292-313 | Received 02 Jun 2015, Accepted 05 Oct 2015, Published online: 11 Nov 2016

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