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Original Articles

An Overview of Biofunctional Membranes for Tunable Separations, Metal-Ion Capture, and Enzyme Catalysis Based on Research from the Laboratories of Allan Butterfield and Dibakar Bhattacharyya

Pages 3942-3954 | Received 03 Jul 2007, Accepted 29 Mar 2008, Published online: 29 Dec 2008

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