Degradation of water soluble poly(vinyl alcohol) with acoustic and hydrodynamic cavitation: laying foundations for microplastics

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Investigation of sludge disintegration using rotor-stator type hydrodynamic cavitation reactor

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Cavitation dynamics in water at elevated temperatures and in liquid nitrogen at an ultrasonic horn tip

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Influence of Hydrodynamic Cavitation on Intensification of Laundry Aqueous Detergent Solution Preparation

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Modeling of surface cleaning by cavitation bubble dynamics and collapse

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Intensified depolymerization of aqueous polyacrylamide solution using combined processes based on hydrodynamic cavitation, ozone, ultraviolet light and hydrogen peroxide

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On the mechanisms of cavitation erosion – Coupling high speed videos to damage patterns

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A novel rotation generator of hydrodynamic cavitation for waste-activated sludge disintegration

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Modeling cavitation in a rapidly changing pressure field – Application to a small ultrasonic horn

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Extreme conditions during multibubble cavitation: Sonoluminescence as a spectroscopic probe

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