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Assessing the progression of metal concentrations in plastic components and printed wiring boards of end-of-life mobile cell phones

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|May 2019

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/auoc-2019-0009 | Journal eISSN: 2286-038X | Journal ISSN: 1583-2430
Language: English
Page range: 48 - 54
Submitted on: Mar 16, 2019
Accepted on: Apr 24, 2019
Published on: May 24, 2019
Published by: Ovidius University of Constanta
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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