Formation pathways of polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) in sediments contaminated with PCBs during the thermal desorption process

Chemosphere

Volumn 88, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1368-1374

  Zhao, Long ^a   Hou, Hong ^b   Shimoda, Kimiaki ^a   Terada, Akihiko ^a   Hosomi, Masaaki ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b CHINESE RESEARCH ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Dechlorination; Pathway; PCDDs PCDFs; Thermal desorption

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CONTAMINATION; DECHLORINATION; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; REMEDIATION; SEDIMENTS; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL; THERMAL DESORPTION;

CONCENTRATION LEVELS; FORMATION PATHWAYS; PATHWAY; PCDDS/PCDFS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL (PCBS); POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZO P DIOXIN (PCDDS); POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURANS; REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

CARBON; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN;

DECHLORINATION; DESORPTION; FORMATION MECHANISM; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; PCB; PCDF; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REMEDIATION; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SOIL POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECHLORINATION; DECOMPOSITION; DESORPTION; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL REMOVAL; SEDIMENT; SOIL POLLUTION;

EID: 84863093054     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2012.05.042     Document Type: Article

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