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The use of ammonium sulfate as an inhibitor of dioxin synthesis in iron ore sintering process Cover

The use of ammonium sulfate as an inhibitor of dioxin synthesis in iron ore sintering process

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|Apr 2014

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/eces-2014-0005 | Journal eISSN: 2084-4549 (formerly 1898-6196) | Journal ISSN: 1898-6196
Language: English, Polish
Page range: 59 - 70
Published on: Apr 9, 2014
Published by: Society of Ecological Chemistry and Engineering
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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