Trickle bed reactors: Reactor engineering and applications

Trickle Bed Reactors: Reactor Engineering and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1-274

  Ranade, Vivek V ^a   Chaudhari, Raghunath V ^a   Gunjal, Prashant R ^a  

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