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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering
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Modelling of the temperature-phased batch anaerobic digestion of raw sludge from an urban wastewater treatment plant

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Pages 221-227 | Received 10 May 2011, Published online: 13 Jan 2012

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