Bisphenol a contamination of wastepaper, cellulose and recycled paper products

Waste Management and the Environment II

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 293-300

  Gehring, M ^a   Vogel, D ^a   Tennhardt, L ^a   Weltin, D ^a   Bilitewski, B ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bisphenol A; Cellulose; Endocrine active compounds; Endocrine disruption; Environmental estrogens; Ethoxylates; Nonylphenol; Toilet paper; Wastepaper

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; CELLULOSE; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONTAMINATION; GROUNDWATER; RECYCLING; WASTEWATER;

BISPHENOL A (BPA); ENDOCRINE ACTIVE COMPOUNDS (EAC); ENDOCRINE DISRUPTION; ENVIRONMENTAL ESTROGENS; ETHOXYLATES; NONYLPHENOL; TOILET PAPER; WASTEPAPER;

PAPER PRODUCTS;

ACTIVATION; CELLULOSE; CONCENTRATION; PAPER PRODUCTS; POLLUTION; RECYCLING; WASTE WATERS;

EID: 12344268036     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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