Perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) in Yodo River system, Japan

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 115-123

  Shivakoti, Binaya Raj ^a,d   Tanaka, Shuhei ^a   Fujii, Shigeo ^a   Lien, Nguyen Pham Hong ^b   Nozoe, Munehiro ^c   Kunacheva, Chinagarn ^a   Okamoto, Risa ^a   Seneviratne, S T M L D ^c   Tanaka, Hiroaki ^c  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HANOI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Viet Nam)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d INSTITUTE FOR GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL STRATEGIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Downstream; PFHxA; PFNA; PFOA; PFOS; Upstream; Wastewater effluents

Indexed keywords

DOWNSTREAM; PFHXA; PFNA; PFOA; PFOS; UPSTREAM; WASTEWATER EFFLUENTS;

BIOCHEMISTRY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); EFFLUENTS; POTABLE WATER; RIVERS; WASTEWATER;

RIVER POLLUTION;

DRINKING WATER; PERFLUORO COMPOUND;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; DILUTION; DRINKING WATER; FLUORINE; RIVER DISCHARGE; RIVER POLLUTION; RIVER SYSTEM; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; DILUTION; EFFLUENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; JAPAN; MASS; RIVER; WATER POLLUTION;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FLUOROCARBONS; JAPAN; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

HONSHU; JAPAN; KINKI; YODO RIVER;

EID: 79251518969     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2011.020     Document Type: Article

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