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Original Articles

Selective Separation of Normal Paraffins from Slack Wax Using the Molecular Sieve Adsorption Technique

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Pages 1577-1593 | Received 01 Jul 2003, Accepted 01 Nov 2003, Published online: 08 Jul 2010

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