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Original Articles

Utilization of moving bed biofilm reactor for industrial wastewater treatment containing ethylene glycol: kinetic and performance study

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Pages 499-507 | Received 13 Dec 2012, Accepted 08 Aug 2013, Published online: 01 Oct 2013

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