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Application of Chitosan for the Removal of Metals From Wastewaters by Adsorption—Mechanisms and Models Review

C. Gerente Ecole des Mines de Nantes, The University of Hong Kong, Nantes, Cedex 3, France
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V. K. C. Lee Ecole des Mines de Nantes, The University of Hong Kong, Nantes, Cedex 3, France
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P. Le Cloirec Ecole des Mines de Nantes, The University of Hong Kong, Nantes, Cedex 3, France
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G. McKay Ecole des Mines de Nantes, The University of Hong Kong, Nantes, Cedex 3, France
Pages 41-127 | Published online: 12 Jan 2007

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