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Biofilm-coated macrocomposites for the treatment of high strength agricultural wastewater

Mazidatul Ashiqeen Balqiah Mohamad LazimFaculty of Biosciences and Medical Engineering, Department of Biosciences and Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81310Skudai, Johor, Malaysia, Tel. +60 176968380, Tel. +60 177692501, Tel. +60 75557545; +60 75566162Correspondence[email protected]
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Chin Hong NeohInstitute of Environmental and Water Resources Management, Water Research Alliance, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81310Skudai, Johor, Malaysia, Tel. +60 124886775Correspondence[email protected]
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Chi Kim LimFaculty of Biosciences and Medical Engineering, Department of Biosciences and Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81310Skudai, Johor, Malaysia, Tel. +60 176968380, Tel. +60 177692501, Tel. +60 75557545; +60 75566162Correspondence[email protected]
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Chun Shiong ChongFaculty of Biosciences and Medical Engineering, Department of Biotechnology and Medical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81310Skudai, Johor, Malaysia, Tel. +60 755 57554Correspondence[email protected]
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Zaharah IbrahimFaculty of Biosciences and Medical Engineering, Department of Biosciences and Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81310Skudai, Johor, Malaysia, Tel. +60 176968380, Tel. +60 177692501, Tel. +60 75557545; +60 75566162Correspondence[email protected]
Pages 3424-3429 | Received 15 Jan 2014, Accepted 03 Nov 2014, Published online: 12 Dec 2014

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