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Tuanping Hu1, Wenyi Li2, Jiaqing Xiong3

  • 1Key Lab of Northwest Water Resource, Environment and Ecology, MOE, Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology, Xi'an 710055, China; School of Environmental and Municipal Engineering, Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology, Yan Ta Road. No. 13, Xi'an 710055, China.

Water Science and Technology : a Journal of the International Association on Water Pollution Research
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