Dissolved PCB congener distribution in generator column solutions

Water Research

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1373-1382

  Ghosh, Upal ^a   Weber, A Scott ^a   Jensen, James N ^a   Smith, John R ^b  

^a the State University of New York   (United States)

^b ALCOA TECHNICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aqueous PCB; Aroclor 1242; Generator column; PCB; PCB aqueous solubility; PCB congener distribution; Polychlorinated biphenyls

Indexed keywords

CHLORINATION; DISSOLUTION; EFFLUENTS; MIXTURES; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SOLUTIONS;

AROCOLOR 1242; CONGENER DISTRIBUTION; GENERATOR COLUMN;

SOLUBILITY;

AROCLOR 1242; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 0344541920     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(97)00391-6     Document Type: Article

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