Application of natural materials as sorbents for persistent organic pollutants

Environmental Engineering and Management Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 243-252

  Apostol, Laura Carmen ^a   Gavrilescu, Maria ^a  

^a GHEORGHE ASACHI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF IASI   (Romania)

Author keywords

Natural material; Organic pollutant; Sorption

Indexed keywords

EID: 65749083474     PISSN: 15829596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.30638/eemj.2009.035     Document Type: Article

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