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Evaluating efficiency of co-culture of two isolated Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains for removal of floating crude oil from oil-polluted wastewater

A. Talaie Chemical Engineering Department, Jami Institute of Technology, Delijan, Iran
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M. Beheshti Chemical Engineering Department, University of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran
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M.R. Talaie Chemical Engineering Department, University of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran
Pages 103-107 | Received 01 Feb 2009, Accepted 01 Jul 2010, Published online: 03 Aug 2012

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