Dechlorane Plus in house dust from E-waste recycling and urban areas in South China: Sources, degradation, and human exposure

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1965-1972

  Wang, Jing ^a,b   Tian, Mi ^a,b   Chen, She Jun ^a   Zheng, Jing ^c   Luo, Xiao Jun ^a   An, Tai Cheng ^a   Mai, Bi Xian ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dechlorane Plus; Dechlorination; Estimated daily intake; House dust; Isomer composition

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL MIXTURES; DECHLORANE PLUS; DUST SAMPLES; E-WASTE; ESTIMATED DAILY INTAKES; GEOMETRIC MEAN; HOUSE DUST; HUMAN EXPOSURES; ISOMER COMPOSITION; SOUTH CHINA; ULTRAVIOLET LIGHTS; URBAN AND RURAL AREAS; URBAN AREAS;

BIODEGRADATION; DECHLORINATION; DEGRADATION; DOMESTIC APPLIANCES; DUST; HOUSES; INCINERATION; ISOMERS; PHOTODEGRADATION; RECYCLING; RURAL AREAS;

WASTES;

CHLORINE DERIVATIVE; DECHLORANE; FLAME RETARDANT; POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DUST; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; HALF LIFE; HOUSING CONDITIONS; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOLYSIS; POLLUTANT SOURCE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RECYCLING; RURAL AREA; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; URBAN AREA;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHINA; COMBUSTION; DECHLORINATION; DEGRADATION; E WASTE CYCLING; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GEOMETRY; HOUSE DUST; HUMAN; ISOMER; NONHUMAN; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECYCLING; RURAL AREA; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; URBAN AREA;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; DUST; ELECTRONIC WASTE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HOUSING; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; INFANT; POLYCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; RECYCLING;

CHINA;

EID: 80054843058     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: 15528618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.587     Document Type: Article

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