Adsorption–desorption behavior of the endocrine-disrupting chemical quinestrol in soils

Adsorption–desorption behavior of the endocrine-disrupting chemical quinestrol in soils

Abstract Quinestrol (QUN), a synthetic estrogen used as an oral contraceptive or emergency contraceptive component, has been shown to be an endocrine-disrupting chemical. To assess the environmental risk of QUN, batch equilibration experiments were conducted to investigate the adsorption–desorption...

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Main Authors: Mingcheng Guo, Qin Lin, Zhenlan Xu, Chunrong Zhang, Xueping Zhao, Tao Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-70300-x

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