A flow-through passive dosing system for continuously supplying aqueous solutions of hydrophobic chemicals to bioconcentration and aquatic toxicity tests

Chemosphere

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 593-599

  Adolfsson Erici, Margaretha ^a   Åkerman, Gun ^a   Jahnke, Annika ^a   Mayer, Philipp ^b   McLachlan, Michael S ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Bioconcentration test; Constant water concentrations; Contaminant dosing; OECD 305; Passive dosing; PDMS

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; FLOW OF WATER; HYDROPHOBICITY; MICROCHANNELS; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; SILICONES;

BIOCONCENTRATION TESTS; CONSTANT WATER CONCENTRATIONS; CONTAMINANT DOSING; OECD 305; PASSIVE DOSING;

CHEMICALS;

DIMETICONE; METHANOL; WATER;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; FISH; HYDROPHOBICITY; METHANOL; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; POLYMER; TOXICITY TEST; WATER FLOW; WATER SUPPLY;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; DILUTION; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; FISH; FLOW RATE; HOLLOW FIBER; HYDROPHOBICITY; NONHUMAN; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PERFUSION; PREDICTION; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER FLOW;

EID: 84856048144     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2011.10.024     Document Type: Article

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