Nanotechnology for site remediation

Remediation

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 99-108

  Otto, Martha ^a   Floyd, Melissa ^b   Bajpai, Sankalpa ^b  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b TETRA TECH INC   (United States)

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EID: 84999709222     PISSN: 10515658     EISSN: 15206831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rem.20194     Document Type: Article

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