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Bioseparations: Design and Engineering of Partitioning Systems

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Hariri, M., Ely, J. & Mansoori, G. Bioseparations: Design and Engineering of Partitioning Systems. Nat Biotechnol 7, 686–688 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt0789-686

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