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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering
Volume 43, 2007 - Issue 1
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Feasibility of using microbial fuel cell technology for bioremediation of hydrocarbons in groundwater

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Pages 18-23 | Received 31 Jul 2007, Published online: 26 Dec 2007

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