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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering
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Mechanisms of surfactant-enhanced air sparging in different media

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Pages 1047-1055 | Received 31 May 2012, Published online: 10 Apr 2013

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