Immobilization and encapsulation of contaminants using silica treatments: A review

Remediation

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 49-67

  Camenzuli, Danielle ^a   Gore, Damian B ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84890905880     PISSN: 10515658     EISSN: 15206831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rem.21377     Document Type: Article

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