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inform is an AOCS Member monthly publication.
Industrial Applications of Renewable Resources: A Conference on Biobased Technologies
October 13–16, 2008, Hyatt Regency Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USA

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Astonishing Diversity of Natural Surfactants CD-ROM
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