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Perchlorate Removal by Modified Activated Carbon

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Parette, R., Cannon, F.S. (2006). Perchlorate Removal by Modified Activated Carbon. In: Gu, B., Coates, J.D. (eds) Perchlorate. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-31113-0_15

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