Analysis of haloacetic acids in water and air (aerosols) from indoor swimming pools using HS-SPME/GC/ECD

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 176-183

  Sá, Christopher S A ^a   Boaventura, Rui A R ^b   Pereira, Isabel B ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE ENGENHARIA DO PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

air aerosols; chlorine; Haloacetic acids; HS SPME GC ECD; indoor swimming pools

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL RESULTS; CALIBRATION LINES; COEFFICIENTS OF VARIATIONS; CONCENTRATION VALUES; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DERIVATIZATIONS; DETECTION LIMITS; DICHLOROACETIC ACID; ELECTRON CAPTURE DETECTORS; HALOACETIC ACIDS; HEADSPACE SOLID PHASE MICROEXTRACTION; HS-SPME; INDOOR AIR; INDOOR SWIMMING POOL; MAXIMUM CONTAMINATION LEVELS; MEAN CONCENTRATIONS; MONOCHLOROACETIC ACID; ORGANIC MATTER CONTENT; PPB LEVELS; REPRODUCIBILITIES; SOLID PHASE MICROEXTRACTION METHOD; SULPHATES; WATER SAMPLING; WATER SURFACE;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; CHLORINE; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LAKES; POTABLE WATER; SILICONES; SWIMMING POOLS; VENTILATION;

EXTRACTION;

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BROMOACETIC ACID; CHLOROACETIC ACID; DICHLOROACETIC ACID; DIMETHYL SULFATE; DIMETICONE; ESTER DERIVATIVE; HALOACETIC ACID; ORGANIC MATTER; TRICHLOROACETIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

AEROSOL; AIR; AIR ANALYSIS; AIR CONDITIONING; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DERIVATIZATION; ELECTRON CAPTURE DETECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FIBER; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INDOOR SWIMMING POOL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOLID PHASE MICROEXTRACTION; SURFACE PROPERTY; SWIMMING POOL; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER SAMPLING;

ACETIC ACIDS; AEROSOLS; AIR POLLUTANTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; DISINFECTION; LIMIT OF DETECTION; PORTUGAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOLID PHASE MICROEXTRACTION; SULFURIC ACID ESTERS; SWIMMING POOLS; TRICHLOROACETIC ACID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84856491320     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934529.2012.640246     Document Type: Article

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