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. 2006:81–89. doi: 10.1007/1-4020-3794-5_6

Halamine Chemistry and its Applications in Biocidal Textiles and Polymers

Gang Sun 4, S D Worley 5
Editors: J Vincent Edwards1, Gisela Buschle-Diller2, Steven C Goheen3
PMCID: PMC7122679

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