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Assessment in treatment efficiency of a small-scale municipal wastewater treatment plant with activated sludge

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|Oct 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/eko-2022-0028 | Journal eISSN: 1337-947X | Journal ISSN: 1335-342X
Language: English
Page range: 272 - 282
Submitted on: Feb 15, 2022
Accepted on: Apr 26, 2022
Published on: Oct 17, 2022
Published by: Slovak Academy of Sciences, Mathematical Institute
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 times per year

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