Model-based experimental design for assessing effects of mixtures of chemicals

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 158, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 115-120

  Baas, Jan ^a   Stefanowicz, Anna M ^b   Klimek, Beata ^b   Laskowski, Ryszard ^b   Kooijman, Sebastiaan A L M ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Mixture; Octanol water partition coefficient; PAH; Survival; Tribolium castaneum

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION RANGES; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; EXPERIMENTAL SETUP; INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS; KEY FEATURE; MODE OF ACTION; MODEL-BASED; OCTANOL-WATER PARTITION COEFFICIENT; POLY AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; PROCESS-BASED MODELS; THRESHOLD CONCENTRATIONS; TOXIC EFFECT;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS);

MIXTURES;

FLUORANTHENE; FLUORENE; PHENANTHRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PYRENE;

ALCOHOL; ASSESSMENT METHOD; BEETLE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; NUMERICAL MODEL; PAH; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; POLLUTION EFFECT; PREDICTION; SURVIVAL; THRESHOLD;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CONCENTRATION PROCESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; INDICATOR ORGANISM; NONHUMAN; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PREDICTION; RELIABILITY; SURVIVAL; TOXICITY TESTING; TRIBOLIUM;

ANIMALS; FLUORENES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHENANTHRENES; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; PYRENES; TRIBOLIUM;

COLEOPTERA; TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM;

EID: 74249094241     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2009.07.030     Document Type: Article

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