African Journal of
Environmental Science and Technology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Environ. Sci. Technol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0786
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJEST
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 1129

Full Length Research Paper

Diffusion coefficients of Grewia spp. biopolymers in water

Ndi. K. Sylvere
  • Ndi. K. Sylvere
  • Industrial Filtration and Water Treatment (Chem. Eng.) Group, Department of Process Engineering, ENSAI, University of Ngaoundere, P.O. Box: 455, Ngaoundere, Cameroon.
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Kofa G. Patrice
  • Kofa G. Patrice
  • Industrial Filtration and Water Treatment (Chem. Eng.) Group, Department of Process Engineering, ENSAI, University of Ngaoundere, P.O. Box: 455, Ngaoundere, Cameroon.
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Kameni Ngounou M. Bernard
  • Kameni Ngounou M. Bernard
  • Industrial Filtration and Water Treatment (Chem. Eng.) Group, Department of Process Engineering, ENSAI, University of Ngaoundere, P.O. Box: 455, Ngaoundere, Cameroon.
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Ngnié N. Patricia
  • Ngnié N. Patricia
  • Industrial Filtration and Water Treatment (Chem. Eng.) Group, Department of Process Engineering, ENSAI, University of Ngaoundere, P.O. Box: 455, Ngaoundere, Cameroon.
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Kayem G. Joseph
  • Kayem G. Joseph
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  •  Received: 04 October 2014
  •  Accepted: 09 December 2014
  •  Published: 30 April 2015

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