Heterogeneous photooxidation of fluorotelomer alcohols: A new source of aerosol-phase perfluorinated carboxylic acids

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 6358-6367

  Styler, Sarah A ^a   Myers, Anne L ^a   Donaldson, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL MATRIXES; FLUOROTELOMER ALCOHOLS; FLUOROTELOMER ALCOHOLS (FTOHS); FLUOROTELOMER CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; HETEROGENEOUS OXIDATION; HIGH-PRODUCTION-VOLUME CHEMICALS; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; PERFLUORINATED CARBOXYLIC ACIDS;

AEROSOLS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CATALYSIS; PHOTOOXIDATION;

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS;

ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PERFLUORO COMPOUND;

AEROSOL; ALCOHOL; CARBOXYLIC ACID; CATALYSIS; COATING; HETEROGENEOUS MEDIUM; OXIDATION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOOXIDATION; SORPTION;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; DEGRADATION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOOXIDATION; VOLCANIC ASH;

AEROSOLS; ALCOHOLS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; FLUOROCARBONS;

ARCTIC OCEAN;

EID: 84879233184     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es4011509     Document Type: Article

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