Optimizing Solvent Extraction of PCBs from Soil
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are carcinogenic persistent contaminants. Although their manufacturing in North America ceased in the late 1970s, their high heat resistance made their use widespread over their production lifetime. As a result, PCB contamination has occurred globally and in particul...
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10012/4529 |