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Journal of Environmental Science and Health . Part A: Environmental Science and Engineering and Toxicology Volume 32, 1997 - Issue 7
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Predictability of the homogeneous surface diffusion model for activated carbon adsorption kinetics; formulation of a new mathematical model

Nabil S. Abuzaid Research Institute, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, 31261, Saudi Arabia
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Girgis Nakhla Department of Civil Engineering, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, 31261, Saudi Arabia
Pages 1945-1961 | Accepted 12 Mar 1997, Published online: 15 Dec 2008

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