Fluoride removal from rural spring water using wood ash

South African Journal of Science

Volumn 102, Issue 5-6, 2006, Pages 204-

  Makhado, R ^a   Bologo, I ^a   Knight, R ^b  

^a DSI CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

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EID: 33751062394     PISSN: 00382353     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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