Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances: Current and future perspectives

Environmental Chemistry

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 333-338

  Kannan, Kurunthachalam ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; EMISSION CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; FUTURE PROSPECT; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY; VOLUNTARY APPROACH;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 80051960155     PISSN: 14482517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EN11053     Document Type: Article

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