Membrane Fouling and Cleaning in Food and Bioprocessing

Membrane Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 213-254

  Li, Hongyu ^a   Chen, Vicki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

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EID: 79960082107     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-1-85617-632-3.00010-0     Document Type: Chapter

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