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Research Article

Combined freezing-thawing pretreatment and microbial electrolysis cell for enhancement of highly concentrated organics degradation from dewatered sludge

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Pages 301-310 | Received 29 Dec 2019, Accepted 26 Feb 2020, Published online: 04 Mar 2020

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