Inter-laboratory exercise on steroid estrogens in aqueous samples

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 158, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 658-662

  Heath, E ^a   Kosjek, T ^a   Andersen, H R ^b   Holten Lutzhoft H C ^b   Adolfson Erici, M ^c   Coquery, M ^d   During R A ^e   Gans, O ^f   Guignard, C ^g   Karlsson, P ^h   Manciot, F ⁱ   Moldovan, Z ^j   Patureau, D ^k   Cruceru, L ^l   Sacher, F ^m   Ledin, A ^b  

^a JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d CEMAGREF   (France)

^e JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^f ENVIRONMENT AGENCY AUSTRIA   (Austria)

^g LUXEMBOURG INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Luxembourg)

^h Research and Development   (Sweden)

ⁱ Veolia Environnement Recherche et Innovation   (France)

^j NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF ISOTOPIC AND MOLECULAR TECHNOLOGIES   (Romania)

^k LABORATOIRE DE BIOTECHNOLOGIE DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^l NATIONAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE FOR INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY ECOIND   (Romania)

^m DVGW Technologiezentrum Wasser   (Germany)

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Author keywords

17 Ethinylestradiol; 17 Estradiol; Effluent; Estrogenic compounds; Estrone; Influent; Inter laboratory exercise; Surface water; Tap water; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

ESTROGENIC COMPOUNDS; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; INFLUENT; LABORATORY EXERCISE; TAP WATER;

BIOCHEMISTRY; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; LABORATORIES; SURFACE WATERS; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

EFFLUENTS;

ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; ESTRONE; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; RIVER WATER; TAP WATER; TRIFLUOROACETAMIDE DERIVATIVE; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ANALYTICAL METHOD; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; DETECTION METHOD; EFFLUENT; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ESTROGENIC COMPOUND; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INTERLABORATORY COMPARISON; LABORATORY METHOD; MASS SPECTROMETRY; STEROID; SURFACE WATER; WASTEWATER;

ACCURACY; ANALYTIC METHOD; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERIVATIZATION; EFFLUENT; EUROPE; EUROPEAN UNION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HORMONE DETERMINATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY TEST; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER SAMPLING;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESTROGENS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; STEROIDS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 74349106894     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2009.10.029     Document Type: Article

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