Statistical analysis of patterns of PCDDs and PCDFs in stack emission samples and identification of a marker congener

Waste Management and Research

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 283-292

  Fiedler, H ^a   Lau, C ^a   Eduljee, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b ERM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Emissions; GCMS; Incineration; Markers; PCDDs; PCDFs; Screening

Indexed keywords

MARKER; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN;

EMISSION INVENTORY; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; PCDD; PCDF; POLLUTANT SOURCE;

ARTICLE; HAZARDOUS WASTE; INCINERATION; IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0034085040     PISSN: 0734242X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3070.2000.00109.x     Document Type: Article

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