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Desalination and Water Treatment Volume 4, 2009 - Issue 1-3
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Influence of hydraulic residence time on the performances of an aerobic granular biomass based system for treating municipal wastewater at demonstrative scale

Claudio Di Iaconi Istituto di Ricerca Sulle Acque CNR, Via F. De Blasio 5, 70123, Bari, Italy Phone: +39 (080) 5820525 Fax: +39 (080) 5820525
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Guido Del Moro Istituto di Ricerca Sulle Acque CNR, Via F. De Blasio 5, 70123, Bari, Italy Phone: +39 (080) 5820525 Fax: +39 (080) 5820525
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Roberto Ramadori Istituto di Ricerca Sulle Acque CNR, Via Reno 1, 00198, Rome, Italy Phone: +39 (06) 8841451 Fax: +39 (06) 8841451
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Antonio Lopez Istituto di Ricerca Sulle Acque CNR, Via F. De Blasio 5, 70123, Bari, Italy Phone: +39 (080) 5820525 Fax: +39 (080) 5820525
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Mario Colombino IRIDE S.p.A, Via SS. Filippo e Giacomo, 7, 16122, Genoa, Italy Phone: +39 (010) 5588807 Fax: +39 (010) 5588807
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Renè Moletta Université de Savoie, Campus scientifique Savoie Technolac, 73376, Le Bourget du Lac, France Phone: +33 (4) 79758788
Pages 206-211 | Received 16 Apr 2008, Accepted 30 Jul 2008, Published online: 03 Aug 2012

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