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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering
Volume 46, 2011 - Issue 6
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Environmental monitoring study of linear alkylbenzene sulfonates and insoluble soap in Spanish sewage sludge samples

Samuel Cantarero Research Group of Analytical Chemistry and Life Sciences, Department of Analytical Chemistry, University of Granada, Granada, Spain
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Alberto Zafra-Gómez Research Group of Analytical Chemistry and Life Sciences, Department of Analytical Chemistry, University of Granada, Granada, Spain
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Oscar Ballesteros Research Group of Analytical Chemistry and Life Sciences, Department of Analytical Chemistry, University of Granada, Granada, Spain
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Alberto Navalón Research Group of Analytical Chemistry and Life Sciences, Department of Analytical Chemistry, University of Granada, Granada, Spain
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Marco S. Reis Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
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Pedro M. Saraiva Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
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José L. Vílchez Research Group of Analytical Chemistry and Life Sciences, Department of Analytical Chemistry, University of Granada, Granada, Spain
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Pages 617-626 | Received 26 Oct 2010, Published online: 25 Apr 2011

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