Arsenic content of cigarette butt leachate of five cigarette brands into water
Aims: Over 5.5 trillion cigarettes are produced annually. Based on the observations, 76% of these consumed cigarettes are littered in public areas instead of discarding in suitable bins. Rainwater drain system carries the water and other wastes such as cigarette butts from the ground and transfers t...
Main Authors: | Nafiseh Mansouri, Mahmoud Etebari, Afshin Ebrahimi, Karim Ebrahimpour, Behzad Rahimi, Akbar Hassanzadeh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Health Engineering |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijehe.org/article.asp?issn=2277-9183;year=2020;volume=9;issue=1;spage=13;epage=13;aulast=Mansouri |
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