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Removal of 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene from “Pink Water” Using Molecularly-Imprinted Absorbent

  1. Zihui Meng*,
  2. Qiuyue Zhang,
  3. Min Xue,
  4. Dan Wang,
  5. An Wang

Article first published online: 1 FEB 2012

DOI: 10.1002/prep.201000048

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Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics

Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics

Volume 37, Issue 1, pages 100–106, February 2012

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Meng, Z., Zhang, Q., Xue, M., Wang, D. and Wang, A. (2012), Removal of 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene from “Pink Water” Using Molecularly-Imprinted Absorbent. Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics, 37: 100–106. doi: 10.1002/prep.201000048

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  1. Department of Applied Chemistry, School of Chemical & Environmental Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, P. R. China

*Department of Applied Chemistry, School of Chemical & Environmental Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, P. R. China

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 15 FEB 2012
  2. Article first published online: 1 FEB 2012
  3. Manuscript Revised: 2 JUN 2011
  4. Manuscript Received: 14 APR 2010

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  • NSFC. Grant Number: 20775007
  • SKLEST
  • KFJJ0904

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