Volatile methylsiloxanes in the environment. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Volume editors: Vera Homem, Nuno Ratola.
• Other Names: Homem, Vera; Ratola, Nuno
• Contents: Properties, Potential Toxicity and Transformations of VMSs in the Environment -- Main Uses and Environmental Emissions of Volatile Methylsiloxanes -- Analytical Methods for Volatile Methylsiloxanes Quantification: Current Trends and Challenges -- Fate of Volatile Methylsiloxanes in Wastewater Treatment Plants -- Presence of Siloxanes in Sewage Biogas and Their Impact on Its Energetic Valorization -- Volatile Dimethylsiloxanes in Aquatic Systems -- Cyclic and Linear Siloxanes in Indoor Environments: Occurrence and Human Exposure -- Levels of Volatile Methyl Siloxanes in Outdoor Air -- Atmospheric Fate of Volatile Methyl Siloxanes -- Bioconcentration, Bioaccumulation and Biomagnification of Volatile Methylsiloxanes in Biota -- Volatile Methyl Siloxanes in Polar Regions -- Concluding Remarks and Future Perspectives.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (326 p.)
• Subjects: 546/.6832; Siloxanes -- Environmental aspects; Pollution & threats to the environment; The environment; Analytical chemistry; Hydrology & the hydrosphere; Science -- Environmental Science; Science -- Chemistry -- Analytic; Science -- Earth Sciences -- Hydrology; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030501358; 3030501353
• Related ISBNs: 9783030501341
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.