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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering
Volume 39, 2004 - Issue 1
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Biological Hydrogen Production by Enriched Anaerobic Cultures in the Presence of Copper and Zinc

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Pages 89-101 | Received 17 Apr 2003, Published online: 24 Jun 2011

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