Emission profiles of polychlorinated dibenzodioxins, polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDD/Fs), dioxin-like PCBs and hexachlorobenzene (HCB) from secondary metallurgy industries in Portugal

Chemosphere

Volumn 88, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1332-1339

  Antunes, Pedro ^a   Viana, Paula ^a   Vinhas, Tereza ^a   Rivera, J ^b   Gaspar, Elvira M S M ^c  

^a Reference Laboratory of Environmental Portuguese Agency   (Portugal)

^b DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY   (Spain)

^c DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Emissions; Metallurgy industry; PCBs; PCDDs; PCDFs; Persistent organic pollutants

Indexed keywords

FOUNDRIES; FUNGICIDES; METALLURGY; METALS; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

HEXACHLOROBENZENE; METALLURGY INDUSTRY; PCDDS; PCDFS; PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANT (POP); POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURANS; SECONDARY METALLURGY; TOXIC EQUIVALENTS TEQ;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

ALUMINUM; COPPER; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; LEAD; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; DIOXIN; EMISSION INVENTORY; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; METALLURGY; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PCDD; PCDF; PERSISTENCE; TOXIC SUBSTANCE;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUE GAS; METAL INDUSTRY; METALLURGY; PORTUGAL;

PORTUGAL;

EID: 84863105066     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2012.05.032     Document Type: Article

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