Optimization of chemical dosing for enhanced treatment of textile industrial wastewater

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Issue		EPJ Web Conf. Volume 376, 2026 6^th International Conference on Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering and Nanomaterials (ICRAMEN 2026)


Article Number		05011
Number of page(s)		13
Section		Civil Engineering and Sustainable Infrastructure
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202637605011
Published online		01 July 2026

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