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A comparative study of electrocoagulation and electro-Fenton for food industry wastewater treatment: Multiple response optimization and cost analysis

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Pages 2727-2740 | Received 18 Jan 2018, Accepted 25 Apr 2018, Published online: 08 May 2018

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