Scientific awareness on plastic pollution

Pollution Research

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 53-58

  Rathore, A V ^a   Acharya, G D ^a   Hathi, M V ^a  

^a Department of Chemistry   (India)

Author keywords

Bisphenoal a; Phthalate; Plastic; Plastics bags; Pollution; Polymer

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE; HEALTH RISK; PHENOLIC COMPOUND; PHTHALATE; PLASTIC;

INDIA;

EID: 77954842367     PISSN: 02578050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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