Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) in surface water from the langat River, Peninsular Malaysia

Environmental Forensics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 82-92

  Zainuddin, Khairunnisa ^a   Zakaria, Mohamad Pauzi ^a   Al Odaini, Najat Ahmed ^a   Bakhtiari, Alireza Riyahi ^b   Latif, Puziah Abdul ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c HUNGKUANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Langat River; liquid chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry (LC MS MS); perfluorinated compounds (PFCs); perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS); perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859499798     PISSN: 15275922     EISSN: 15275930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15275922.2011.643335     Document Type: Article

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