Hollow fiber membrane-based separation technology: Performance and design perspectives

Solvent Extraction and Liquid Membranes: Fundamentals and Applications in New Materials

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 91-140

  Pabby, Anil Kumar ^a   Sastre, Ana María ^b  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

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EID: 85020162890     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/9781420014112     Document Type: Chapter

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