Fate of polybrominated diphenyl ethers during wastewater treatment process producing reclaimed water
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), flame retardants, have been applied to consumer goods, such as furniture, electrical devices, textiles, and appliances for decades. Due to their physico-chemical properties, PBDEs are semi-volatile and easily leach off the consumer good during aging, stress, o...
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Scholar Commons
2013
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Online Access: | http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/4943 http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6139&context=etd |