Congener specific distribution and health risk assessment of polychlorinated biphenyls in urban soils
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) were primarily used in transformers and capacitors, lubricants, flame retardants, plasticizers, paint, carbonless papers, etc. These are capable of long-range atmospheric transport and have been designated as persistent organic pollutants by the Stockholm Convention....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Xenobiotics |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/xeno/article/view/510 |