Low-cost solar technologies for arsenic removal in drinking water

The Global Arsenic Problem: Challenges for Safe Water Production

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 209-218

  de Boggio, María E Morgada ^a   Levy, Ivana K ^a   Mateu, Miguel ^a   Meichtry, Jorge M ^a   Farías, Silvia ^a   López, Gerardo D ^b   Bahnemann, Detlef ^c   Dillert, Ralf ^c   Litter, Marta I ^d  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD TECNOLÓGICA NACIONAL   (Argentina)

^c LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN MARTÍN   (Argentina)

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DOI: 10.1201/b10537     Document Type: Chapter

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