Effects of indigenous microorganisms on the properties of oil and water

Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering

Volumn 22, Issue 2B, 1997, Pages 155-168

  Abdel Waly, A A ^a   Almalik, M S ^a   Mahrous, M F ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

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EID: 0031312817     PISSN: 2193567X     EISSN: 21914281     Source Type: Journal    
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