Bisphenol A: Emissions from point sources

Chemosphere

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 751-756

  Furhacker M ^a   Scharf, S ^b   Weber, H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^b ENVIRONMENT AGENCY AUSTRIA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Bisphenol A; Elimination rate; Endocrine disruptor; Hormone; Waste water

Indexed keywords

4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOUSEHOLD; INDUSTRIAL AREA; PAPER INDUSTRY; POLLUTION CONTROL; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

AUSTRIA; ESTROGENS, NON-STEROIDAL; PHENOLS; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0141621939     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(99)00466-X     Document Type: Article

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