Occurrence and characteristics of polybrominated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans in stack gas emissions from industrial thermal processes

Chemosphere

Volumn 80, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1227-1233

  Du, Bing ^a,b   Zheng, Minghui ^a   Tian, Honghai ^b   Liu, Aimin ^b   Huang, Yeru ^b   Li, Lingling ^b   Ba, Te ^a   Li, Nan ^b   Ren, Yue ^b   Li, Yuwu ^b   Dong, Shuping ^b   Su, Guijin ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b National Center for Environmental Analysis and Measurements   (China)

Author keywords

Industrial thermal processes; PBDD F; Source identification; Stack gas emissions

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; FLAME RETARDANTS; FLUE GASES; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; METALLURGY; METALS; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

BROMINATED FLAME RETARDANTS (BFRS); COMBUSTION PRO-CESS; DIFFERENT MECHANISMS; PBDD/F; POLYBROMINATED DIBENZO-P-DIOXINS; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZO-P-DIOXINS AND DIBENZOFURANS; SOURCE IDENTIFICATION; THERMAL PROCESS;

GAS EMISSIONS;

POLYBROMINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYBROMINATED DIBENZOFURAN;

AMBIENT AIR; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; COMBUSTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DIBENZOFURAN; DIOXIN; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; METALLURGY; PCDF; POLLUTANT SOURCE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; COMBUSTION; GAS; THERMAL POLLUTION;

EID: 77955428118     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2010.05.044     Document Type: Article

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