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Müller-Renno, C. et al. (2013). Novel Materials for Biofilm Reactors and their Characterization. In: Muffler, K., Ulber, R. (eds) Productive Biofilms. Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology, vol 146. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/10_2013_264
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