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J M Paz-Garcia1, O Schaetzle1, P M Biesheuvel1

  • 1Wetsus, Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Water Technology, Agora 1, 8934 CJ Leeuwarden, The Netherlands.

Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
|January 28, 2014
PubMed

Keywords:
Carbonic acidMembrane potentialMixing energy

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