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Original Articles

Structure and mass transportation model of slow-release organic carbon-source material for groundwater in situ denitrification

Dayi ZhangSchool of Environment, Tsinghua University, Beijing100084, People's Republic of China;Lancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster University, LancasterLA1 4YW, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Guizhong ZhouCollege of Environment and Safety, Qingdao Technology University, Qingdao266042, People's Republic of China
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Xu ZhangSchool of Environment, Tsinghua University, Beijing100084, People's Republic of China
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Yun WangSchool of Environment, Tsinghua University, Beijing100084, People's Republic of China
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Guanghe LiSchool of Environment, Tsinghua University, Beijing100084, People's Republic of China
Pages 395-403 | Received 08 Jun 2014, Accepted 14 Oct 2014, Published online: 17 Nov 2014

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