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Microwave Regeneration of Activated Carbon Used for Removal of Solvents from Vented Air

P. Moses Coss Graduate School of Environmental Engineering, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming, USACorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Chang Yul Cha Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
Pages 529-535 | Published online: 27 Dec 2011

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