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Fifty years of the Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering at the Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava — brief history of research

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Polakovič, M. Fifty years of the Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering at the Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava — brief history of research. Chem. Pap. 67, 1479–1484 (2013). https://doi.org/10.2478/s11696-013-0464-z

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