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Kinetics of the aeration of ethylene-oxide sterilized plastics

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Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1980
Tongue: English
Weight: 985 KB
Volume: 1
Category: Article
ISSN: 0142-9612
DOI: 10.1016/0142-9612(80)90038-1

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