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Biofouling
The Journal of Bioadhesion and Biofilm Research
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Use of rhamnolipid biosurfactant for membrane biofouling prevention and cleaning

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Pages 211-220 | Received 25 Jul 2013, Accepted 17 Feb 2015, Published online: 19 Mar 2015

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