Treatment of metal-bearing effluents: Removal and recovery

Heavy Metals in the Environment

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 247-292

  Naja, Ghinwa M ^a   Volesky, Bohumil ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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