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Sustainable catalytic reaction engineering with gas-expanded liquids. / Subramaniam, Bala; Akien, Geoffrey R.
In: Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering, Vol. 1, No. 3, 01.08.2012, p. 336-341.

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Subramaniam, B & Akien, GR 2012, 'Sustainable catalytic reaction engineering with gas-expanded liquids', Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering, vol. 1, no. 3, pp. 336-341. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coche.2012.02.005

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Subramaniam, B., & Akien, G. R. (2012). Sustainable catalytic reaction engineering with gas-expanded liquids. Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering, 1(3), 336-341. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coche.2012.02.005

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Subramaniam B, Akien GR. Sustainable catalytic reaction engineering with gas-expanded liquids. Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering. 2012 Aug 1;1(3):336-341. doi: 10.1016/j.coche.2012.02.005

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Subramaniam, Bala ; Akien, Geoffrey R. / Sustainable catalytic reaction engineering with gas-expanded liquids. In: Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering. 2012 ; Vol. 1, No. 3. pp. 336-341.

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