C & N isotope analysis of diclofenac to distinguish oxidative and reductive transformation and to track commercial products

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 2312-2320

  Maier, Michael P ^a   De Corte, Simon ^b   Nitsche, Sebastian ^a   Spaett, Thomas ^a   Boon, Nico ^b   Elsner, Martin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROBIOSIS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CARBON ISOTOPES; CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; DICLOFENAC; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HALOGENATION; KINETICS; LIMIT OF DETECTION; NITROGEN ISOTOPES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SILICON DIOXIDE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84894245305     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es403214z     Document Type: Article

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