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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering
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Optimization of coagulation-flocculation treatment on paper-recycling wastewater: Application of response surface methodology

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Pages 1573-1582 | Received 17 Dec 2012, Published online: 26 Jun 2013

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