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Measurement of activated sludge particle diameters using laser diffraction method / Pomiary średnicy cząstek osadu czynnego za pomocą metody dyfrakcji laserowej Cover

Measurement of activated sludge particle diameters using laser diffraction method / Pomiary średnicy cząstek osadu czynnego za pomocą metody dyfrakcji laserowej

Ecological Chemistry and Engineering S
Volume 19 (2012): Issue 4 (December 2012)
By: Andrzej Bieganowski,  Grzegorz Łagód,  Magdalena Ryżak,  Agnieszka Montusiewicz,  Mariola Chomczyńska and  Agata Sochan  
Open Access
|Nov 2012

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10216-011-0042-7 | Journal eISSN: 2084-4549 | Journal ISSN: 1898-6196
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Language: English
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Published on: Nov 13, 2012
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Keywords:
laser diffraction method,
activated sludge particles diameter
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