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Enzymatic saccharification of cellulose: a study of mixing and agitation in an oscillatory baffled reactor and a stirred tank reactor

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Pages 203-208 | Received 10 Jan 2015, Accepted 22 Jul 2015, Published online: 14 Sep 2015

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