Theoretical evaluation of the interfacial area between two fluids in a model soil

ACS Symposium Series

Volumn 806, Issue , 2002, Pages 26-41

  Bryant, Steven L ^a   Johnson, Anna S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

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EID: 0037716015     PISSN: 00976156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1021/bk-2002-0806.ch002     Document Type: Article

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