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Original Articles

The fate of Cu, Zn, Pb and Cd during the pyrolysis of sewage sludge at different temperatures

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Pages 567-574 | Received 29 Mar 2009, Accepted 27 Nov 2009, Published online: 31 Mar 2010

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