On enumeration of congeners of common persistent organic pollutants

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 158, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2786-2789

  Haranczyk, MacIej ^a   Puzyn, Tomasz ^b   Ng, Esmond G ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Congeners; Persistent organic pollutants

Indexed keywords

CARBON SKELETON; CHEMICAL GROUP; CONGENERS; DIBENZO P DIOXINS; DIBENZOFURANS; DIPHENYL ETHER; METHOXY; MIXED TYPE; PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; SUBSTITUTION PATTERNS;

BENZENE; ETHERS; NAPHTHALENE;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

ANTHRACENE; BENZENE; BIPHENYL; DIBENZOFURAN; DIPHENYL ETHER; HYDROGEN; NAPHTHALENE; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; PYRENE; ANTHRACENE DERIVATIVE; BENZOFURAN DERIVATIVE; CARBON; DIBENZO(1,4)DIOXIN; DIOXIN; DIPHENYL ETHER DERIVATIVE; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; POLLUTANT; PYRENE DERIVATIVE;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; CARBON; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; METABOLITE; ORGANIC POLLUTANT;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DEGRADATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; ORGANIC POLLUTION; ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; POLLUTANT;

ANTHRACENES; BENZENE; BENZOFURANS; CARBON; DIOXINS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NAPHTHALENES; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PHENYL ETHERS; PYRENES;

EID: 77954633617     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2010.05.011     Document Type: Article

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