The Foundation for global action on persistent organic pollutants [[electronic resource] ] : a United States perspective / / U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, , [2002] |
Soggetto topico |
Global environmental change
Organic compounds - Bioaccumulation Persistent pollutants - Bioaccumulation Pollution - Analysis Transboundary pollution |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Foundation for global action on persistent organic pollutants |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910691603603321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, , [2002] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Persistent organic pollutants [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Stuart Harrad |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.278 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HarradStuart <1962-> |
Soggetto topico |
Organohalogen compounds - Toxicology
Organohalogen compounds - Environmental aspects Fireproofing agents - Toxicology Fireproofing agents - Environmental aspects Persistent pollutants - Bioaccumulation Persistent pollutants - Environmental aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-45541-9
9786612455414 0-470-68412-7 0-470-68413-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Persistent Organic Pollutants; Contents; Contributors; 1 Beyond the Stockholm Convention: An Introduction to Current Issues and Future Challenges in POPs Research; References; 2 Brominated Flame Retardants; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Sources; 2.3 Overview of Measurement Techniques; 2.4 Physicochemical Properties and Their Influence on Environmental Fate and Behaviour; 2.5 Overview of Toxicology; 2.6 Environmental Levels - Present, Past and Future Temporal Trends; 2.7 Human Exposure - Magnitude and Relative Significance of Pathways; 2.8 Summary and Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References
3 Perfluoroalkyl Compounds3.1 Introduction and Nomenclature; 3.1.1 Polyfluorinated Sulfonamides (FSAs); 3.1.2 Fluorotelomer Alcohols (FTOHs); 3.1.3 Perfluoroalkylsulfonic Acids/Perfluoroalkylsulfonates (PFSAs); 3.1.4 Perfluorocarboxylic Acids/Perfluorocarboxylates (PFCAs); 3.1.5 Fluorotelomer Carboxylic Acids/Fluorotelomer Carboxylates; 3.1.6 Fluorotelomer Sulfonic Acids/Fluorotelomer Sulfonates; 3.1.7 Fluorinated Polymers; 3.1.8 Uses of PFCs; 3.2 Manufacturing and Production; 3.2.1 Electrochemical Fluorination; 3.2.2 Telomerization; 3.2.3 Production; 3.3 Overview of Toxicology 3.3.1 Toxicology of PFSAs and PFCAs3.3.2 Toxicology of FTOHs and FSAs; 3.3.3 Toxicology of FTCAs/FTUCAs; 3.4 Physical Chemical Properties and Environmental Fate; 3.4.1 The Influence of Fluorine; 3.4.2 Water Solubility; 3.4.3 Vapour Pressure; 3.4.4 Henry's Law Constants; 3.4.5 Sorption; 3.4.6 Bioaccumulation; 3.4.7 Other Partitioning Properties; 3.4.8 Persistence of PFCs in the Environment; 3.5 Overview of Measurement Techniques; 3.5.1 Background Contamination; 3.5.2 Sampling Techniques; 3.5.3 Extraction and Clean-up Methods; 3.5.4 Analysis via Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry 3.5.5 Analysis via Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry3.5.6 Analysis via Nuclear Magnetic Resonance; 3.5.7 Total Fluorine Analysis; 3.5.8 Analytical Challenges; 3.6 Human Exposure; 3.7 Sources of PFCs to the Environment; 3.7.1 Sources of FSAs and FTOHs; 3.7.2 Sources of PFSAs and PFCAs; 3.7.3 Sources of PFSAs and PFCAs to the Arctic; 3.8 Environmental Measurements; 3.8.1 Atmosphere; 3.8.2 Precipitation; 3.8.3 Groundwater; 3.8.4 Surface Waters; 3.8.5 Sediments; 3.8.6 Wildlife; 3.8.7 Temporal Trends; References; 4 Chirality as an Environmental Forensics Tool; 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Classes of Chiral Legacy and Persistent Organic Pollutants4.2.1 Organochlorine Pesticides; 4.2.2 PCBs and Their Metabolites; 4.2.3 Pyrethroids; 4.2.4 Polycyclic Musks; 4.2.5 Brominated Flame Retardants; 4.3 Measuring and Quantifying Enantiomer composition of POPs; 4.3.1 Measurement of Chiral POPs; 4.3.2 Metrics for Expressing Enantiomer Composition of POPs; 4.4 Chirality to Characterize Environmental Biochemical Processes; 4.4.1 Enantiomer-Specific Microbial Biotransformation of Chiral POPs; 4.4.2 Enantiomer-Specific Transformation and Processing of Chiral POPs by Biota 4.5 Chirality to Quantify Rates of Biotransformation |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139960103321 |
Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Persistent organic pollutants [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Stuart Harrad |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.278 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HarradStuart <1962-> |
Soggetto topico |
Organohalogen compounds - Toxicology
Organohalogen compounds - Environmental aspects Fireproofing agents - Toxicology Fireproofing agents - Environmental aspects Persistent pollutants - Bioaccumulation Persistent pollutants - Environmental aspects |
ISBN |
1-282-45541-9
9786612455414 0-470-68412-7 0-470-68413-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Persistent Organic Pollutants; Contents; Contributors; 1 Beyond the Stockholm Convention: An Introduction to Current Issues and Future Challenges in POPs Research; References; 2 Brominated Flame Retardants; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Sources; 2.3 Overview of Measurement Techniques; 2.4 Physicochemical Properties and Their Influence on Environmental Fate and Behaviour; 2.5 Overview of Toxicology; 2.6 Environmental Levels - Present, Past and Future Temporal Trends; 2.7 Human Exposure - Magnitude and Relative Significance of Pathways; 2.8 Summary and Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References
3 Perfluoroalkyl Compounds3.1 Introduction and Nomenclature; 3.1.1 Polyfluorinated Sulfonamides (FSAs); 3.1.2 Fluorotelomer Alcohols (FTOHs); 3.1.3 Perfluoroalkylsulfonic Acids/Perfluoroalkylsulfonates (PFSAs); 3.1.4 Perfluorocarboxylic Acids/Perfluorocarboxylates (PFCAs); 3.1.5 Fluorotelomer Carboxylic Acids/Fluorotelomer Carboxylates; 3.1.6 Fluorotelomer Sulfonic Acids/Fluorotelomer Sulfonates; 3.1.7 Fluorinated Polymers; 3.1.8 Uses of PFCs; 3.2 Manufacturing and Production; 3.2.1 Electrochemical Fluorination; 3.2.2 Telomerization; 3.2.3 Production; 3.3 Overview of Toxicology 3.3.1 Toxicology of PFSAs and PFCAs3.3.2 Toxicology of FTOHs and FSAs; 3.3.3 Toxicology of FTCAs/FTUCAs; 3.4 Physical Chemical Properties and Environmental Fate; 3.4.1 The Influence of Fluorine; 3.4.2 Water Solubility; 3.4.3 Vapour Pressure; 3.4.4 Henry's Law Constants; 3.4.5 Sorption; 3.4.6 Bioaccumulation; 3.4.7 Other Partitioning Properties; 3.4.8 Persistence of PFCs in the Environment; 3.5 Overview of Measurement Techniques; 3.5.1 Background Contamination; 3.5.2 Sampling Techniques; 3.5.3 Extraction and Clean-up Methods; 3.5.4 Analysis via Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry 3.5.5 Analysis via Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry3.5.6 Analysis via Nuclear Magnetic Resonance; 3.5.7 Total Fluorine Analysis; 3.5.8 Analytical Challenges; 3.6 Human Exposure; 3.7 Sources of PFCs to the Environment; 3.7.1 Sources of FSAs and FTOHs; 3.7.2 Sources of PFSAs and PFCAs; 3.7.3 Sources of PFSAs and PFCAs to the Arctic; 3.8 Environmental Measurements; 3.8.1 Atmosphere; 3.8.2 Precipitation; 3.8.3 Groundwater; 3.8.4 Surface Waters; 3.8.5 Sediments; 3.8.6 Wildlife; 3.8.7 Temporal Trends; References; 4 Chirality as an Environmental Forensics Tool; 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Classes of Chiral Legacy and Persistent Organic Pollutants4.2.1 Organochlorine Pesticides; 4.2.2 PCBs and Their Metabolites; 4.2.3 Pyrethroids; 4.2.4 Polycyclic Musks; 4.2.5 Brominated Flame Retardants; 4.3 Measuring and Quantifying Enantiomer composition of POPs; 4.3.1 Measurement of Chiral POPs; 4.3.2 Metrics for Expressing Enantiomer Composition of POPs; 4.4 Chirality to Characterize Environmental Biochemical Processes; 4.4.1 Enantiomer-Specific Microbial Biotransformation of Chiral POPs; 4.4.2 Enantiomer-Specific Transformation and Processing of Chiral POPs by Biota 4.5 Chirality to Quantify Rates of Biotransformation |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830646403321 |
Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Persistent organic pollutants / / edited by Stuart Harrad |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.278 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HarradStuart <1962-> |
Soggetto topico |
Organohalogen compounds - Toxicology
Organohalogen compounds - Environmental aspects Fireproofing agents - Toxicology Fireproofing agents - Environmental aspects Persistent pollutants - Bioaccumulation Persistent pollutants - Environmental aspects |
ISBN |
1-282-45541-9
9786612455414 0-470-68412-7 0-470-68413-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Persistent Organic Pollutants; Contents; Contributors; 1 Beyond the Stockholm Convention: An Introduction to Current Issues and Future Challenges in POPs Research; References; 2 Brominated Flame Retardants; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Sources; 2.3 Overview of Measurement Techniques; 2.4 Physicochemical Properties and Their Influence on Environmental Fate and Behaviour; 2.5 Overview of Toxicology; 2.6 Environmental Levels - Present, Past and Future Temporal Trends; 2.7 Human Exposure - Magnitude and Relative Significance of Pathways; 2.8 Summary and Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References
3 Perfluoroalkyl Compounds3.1 Introduction and Nomenclature; 3.1.1 Polyfluorinated Sulfonamides (FSAs); 3.1.2 Fluorotelomer Alcohols (FTOHs); 3.1.3 Perfluoroalkylsulfonic Acids/Perfluoroalkylsulfonates (PFSAs); 3.1.4 Perfluorocarboxylic Acids/Perfluorocarboxylates (PFCAs); 3.1.5 Fluorotelomer Carboxylic Acids/Fluorotelomer Carboxylates; 3.1.6 Fluorotelomer Sulfonic Acids/Fluorotelomer Sulfonates; 3.1.7 Fluorinated Polymers; 3.1.8 Uses of PFCs; 3.2 Manufacturing and Production; 3.2.1 Electrochemical Fluorination; 3.2.2 Telomerization; 3.2.3 Production; 3.3 Overview of Toxicology 3.3.1 Toxicology of PFSAs and PFCAs3.3.2 Toxicology of FTOHs and FSAs; 3.3.3 Toxicology of FTCAs/FTUCAs; 3.4 Physical Chemical Properties and Environmental Fate; 3.4.1 The Influence of Fluorine; 3.4.2 Water Solubility; 3.4.3 Vapour Pressure; 3.4.4 Henry's Law Constants; 3.4.5 Sorption; 3.4.6 Bioaccumulation; 3.4.7 Other Partitioning Properties; 3.4.8 Persistence of PFCs in the Environment; 3.5 Overview of Measurement Techniques; 3.5.1 Background Contamination; 3.5.2 Sampling Techniques; 3.5.3 Extraction and Clean-up Methods; 3.5.4 Analysis via Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry 3.5.5 Analysis via Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry3.5.6 Analysis via Nuclear Magnetic Resonance; 3.5.7 Total Fluorine Analysis; 3.5.8 Analytical Challenges; 3.6 Human Exposure; 3.7 Sources of PFCs to the Environment; 3.7.1 Sources of FSAs and FTOHs; 3.7.2 Sources of PFSAs and PFCAs; 3.7.3 Sources of PFSAs and PFCAs to the Arctic; 3.8 Environmental Measurements; 3.8.1 Atmosphere; 3.8.2 Precipitation; 3.8.3 Groundwater; 3.8.4 Surface Waters; 3.8.5 Sediments; 3.8.6 Wildlife; 3.8.7 Temporal Trends; References; 4 Chirality as an Environmental Forensics Tool; 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Classes of Chiral Legacy and Persistent Organic Pollutants4.2.1 Organochlorine Pesticides; 4.2.2 PCBs and Their Metabolites; 4.2.3 Pyrethroids; 4.2.4 Polycyclic Musks; 4.2.5 Brominated Flame Retardants; 4.3 Measuring and Quantifying Enantiomer composition of POPs; 4.3.1 Measurement of Chiral POPs; 4.3.2 Metrics for Expressing Enantiomer Composition of POPs; 4.4 Chirality to Characterize Environmental Biochemical Processes; 4.4.1 Enantiomer-Specific Microbial Biotransformation of Chiral POPs; 4.4.2 Enantiomer-Specific Transformation and Processing of Chiral POPs by Biota 4.5 Chirality to Quantify Rates of Biotransformation |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910877245903321 |
Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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