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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering
Volume 42, 2007 - Issue 1
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Removal of aqueous arsenic using iron attached to immobilized ligands (IMLIGs)

Dean F. Martin Institute for Environmental Studies, Department of Chemistry, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, 33620-5250, USA
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Lauren O'Donnell Institute for Environmental Studies, Department of Chemistry, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, 33620-5250, USA
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Barbara B. Martin Institute for Environmental Studies, Department of Chemistry, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, 33620-5250, USA
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Robert Alldredge Metre-General, Inc., Frederick, Colorado, 80530, USA
Pages 97-102 | Received 26 Oct 2006, Published online: 05 Apr 2011

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