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All issues Volume 9 (2025) Acta Acust., 9 (2025) 28 References
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Acta Acust.
Volume 9, 2025
Article Number 28
Number of page(s) 14
Section Active Control
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/aacus/2025013
Published online 15 April 2025
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