Stability studies of selected polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in different organic solvents and identification of their transformation products

Polish Journal of Environmental Studies

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 17-24

  Dabrowska, D ^a   Kot Wasik, A ^b   Namiesnik J ^b  

^a POLISH GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^b GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Degradation products; Photodegradation; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Sample stability

Indexed keywords

EID: 38949137038     PISSN: 12301485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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