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A A El-Bayaa1, N A Badawy, A M Gamal

  • 1Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University (Girls), Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt. amina.elbayaa@yahoo.com

Journal of Hazardous Materials
|April 7, 2011
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