Sorption of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) on filter media: Implications for phase partitioning studies

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 30-36

  Chandramouli, Bharat ^a   Benskin, Jonathan P ^a   Hamilton, M Coreen ^a   Cosgrove, John R ^a  

^a AXYS Analytical Services   (Canada)

Author keywords

Analytical bias; Analytical chemistry; Environmental partitioning; Filter sorption; Fluorochemicals

Indexed keywords

AIR FILTERS; CARBOXYLATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); FILTRATION; GLASS FIBERS; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYAMIDES; RAYON; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ANALYTICAL BIAS; AQUEOUS FILM FORMING FOAMS; ENVIRONMENTAL PARTITIONING; FLUOROCHEMICALS; GLASS FIBER FILTRATION; PERFLUOROOCTANE SULFONAMIDE; PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID; POLYFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCES;

SORPTION;

ALKYL GROUP; CARBON; CARBOXYLIC ACID; FLUORINE DERIVATIVE; GLASS; NYLON; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; PERFLUOROALKYL DERIVATIVE; PHOSPHINIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; POLYFLUOROALKYL DERIVATIVE; SULFONAMIDE; SULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; FLUOROCARBON;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FILTER; FILTRATION; FOAM; PHASE PARTITIONING; PHASE SEPARATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ABSORPTION; CHEMISTRY;

ABSORPTION, PHYSICOCHEMICAL; FILTRATION; FLUOROCARBONS;

EID: 84919685910     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: 15528618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.2751     Document Type: Article

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