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Separation of Algal Cells from Water by Column flotation

J. C. LIU DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 43 KEELUNG ROAD, SECTION 4, TAIPEI, 106, TAIWANCorrespondence[email protected]
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Y. M. CHEN DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 43 KEELUNG ROAD, SECTION 4, TAIPEI, 106, TAIWAN
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YI-HSU JU DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 43 KEELUNG ROAD, SECTION 4, TAIPEI, 106, TAIWAN
Pages 2259-2272 | Received 23 Sep 1998, Published online: 19 Aug 2006

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