Prediction of the bioconcentration factor of organic compounds in fish

Clean - Soil, Air, Water

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 850-857

  Sahu, Vishnu Kumar ^a   Singh, Rajesh Kumar ^a  

^a Maharani Lal Kunwari Post Graduate College   (India)

Author keywords

Bioconcentration factor; Ecotoxicology; Fish; QSAR; Quantum chemical descriptors

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; CHEMOSYNTHESIS; CORRELATION; ECOTOXICOLOGY; FISH; NUMERICAL MODEL; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PREDICTION; SOFTWARE;

EID: 70449969484     PISSN: 18630650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clen.200900170     Document Type: Article

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