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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering
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Ozone photolysis of paracetamol in aqueous solution

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Pages 1264-1271 | Received 09 Nov 2012, Published online: 06 May 2013

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