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Article; Agriculture and Environmental Biotechnology

Desorption kinetics of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) from contaminated soil and the effect of biosurfactant supplementation on the rapidly desorbing fractions

Fisseha Andualem BezzaEnvironmental Engineering Group, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, Republic of South AfricaView further author information
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Evans Martin Nkhalambayausi-ChirwaEnvironmental Engineering Group, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, Republic of South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 680-688 | Received 05 Nov 2014, Accepted 09 Mar 2015, Published online: 13 Apr 2015

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