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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering
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A novel process to treat spent petroleum catalyst using sulfur-oxidizing lithotrophs

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Pages 1585-1591 | Received 22 Apr 2009, Published online: 10 Nov 2009

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