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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering
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Behavior of Toxic Metals and Radionuclides During Molten Salt Oxidation of Chlorinated Plastics

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Pages 1601-1616 | Received 27 Oct 2003, Published online: 16 Aug 2006

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