Chapter 10.1 The role of interfacial phenomena in the contamination and decontamination of nuclear reactors

Interface Science and Technology

Volumn 3, Issue C, 2004, Pages 313-358

  Varga, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PANNONIA   (Hungary)

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EID: 77957108935     PISSN: 15734285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1573-4285(04)80064-4     Document Type: Article

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