Treatment of MTBE-contaminated waters with fenton's reagent

Remediation

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 81-93

  Ray, Asim B ^a   Selvakumar, Ariamalar ^a   Tafuri, Anthony N ^a  

^a EPA Natl Risk Mgmt Res Laboratory   (United States)

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EID: 13444249982     PISSN: 10515658     EISSN: 15206831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rem.10035     Document Type: Article

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