The application of semipermeable membrane devices to the detection and monitoring of 4-nonylphenol in aquatic systems

The surfactant 4-nonylphenol (4-NP) is a component of many industrial and domestic cleaning products, and has been demonstrated to elicit estrogenic effects in organisms. 4-NP enters waterways through surface runoff and as a microbial breakdown product in secondary sewage treatment plant (STP)...

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Main Author: Suffredine, Lori Jean
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/10026