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Original Articles

A method of thermal and chemical activation of waste bleaching earth for preparation of a low-cost carbon-mineral adsorbent for chromium(VI) removal

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Pages 1142-1155 | Received 15 Dec 2016, Accepted 20 Mar 2017, Published online: 19 May 2017

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