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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering
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ENHANCEMENT OF DEWATERABILITY OF THICKENED WASTE ACTIVATED SLUDGE BY FREEZING AND THAWING TREATMENT

Qunhui Wang Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, 92, West Dazhi Street, Nagang, Harbin, 150001, China
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Kazuhiro Fujisaki Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering, Kyushu Institute of Technology, 1-1, Sensui-cho, Tobata, Kitakyushu, 804-8550, Japan
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Yukihide Ohsumi Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering, Kyushu Institute of Technology, 1-1, Sensui-cho, Tobata, Kitakyushu, 804-8550, Japan
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Hiroaki I. Ogawa Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering, Kyushu Institute of Technology, 1-1, Sensui-cho, Tobata, Kitakyushu, 804-8550, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1361-1371 | Received 30 Nov 2000, Published online: 21 Aug 2006

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