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Existing and Prospective Sorption Technologies for the Removal of Arsenic in Water

Dr. Laurent Dambies Department of Chemistry, Hunter College of the City University of New York, New York, USA; Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry, University of Strathclyde, Thomas Graham Building, 295 Cathedral Street, Glasgow, G1 1XL, ScotlandCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 603-627 | Received 01 Feb 2003, Published online: 08 Jul 2010

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