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Original Articles

Mass Diffusion in a Hydrophobic Membrane Humidification/Dehumidification Process: the Effects of Membrane Characteristics

Pages 1565-1582 | Received 26 Sep 2005, Accepted 30 Jan 2006, Published online: 15 Feb 2007

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