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Supply chain designs and management for biocrude production via wastewater treatment

  1. Sandra D. Ekşioğlu1,*,
  2. Gökçe Palak1,
  3. Andro Mondala2,
  4. Allen Greenwood1

Article first published online: 16 NOV 2011

DOI: 10.1002/ep.10605

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Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy

Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy

Volume 32, Issue 1, pages 139–147, April 2013

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Ekşioğlu, S. D., Palak, G., Mondala, A. and Greenwood, A. (2013), Supply chain designs and management for biocrude production via wastewater treatment. Environ. Prog. Sustainable Energy, 32: 139–147. doi: 10.1002/ep.10605

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  1. 1

    Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS

  2. 2

    Department of Chemical Engineering, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS

*sde47@ise.msstate.edu (for correspondence)

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 17 JAN 2013
  2. Article first published online: 16 NOV 2011
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 6 AUG 2011
  4. Manuscript Revised: 25 MAY 2011
  5. Manuscript Received: 26 OCT 2010

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