Sorption behaviour of benzyl butyl phthalate on marine sediments: Equilibrium assessments, effects of organic carbon content, temperature and salinity

Marine Chemistry

Volumn 115, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 66-71

  Xu, Xiang Rong ^a   Li, Xiao Yan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Benzyl butyl phthalate; Marine sediment; Seawater; Sorption

Indexed keywords

ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; EQUILIBRIUM; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MARINE SEDIMENT; ORGANIC CARBON; OXIDATION; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PHTHALATE; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; SALINITY; SEAWATER; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SORPTION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 69249231971     PISSN: 03044203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marchem.2009.06.006     Document Type: Article

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