Personal Care Products in the Aquatic Environment

This volume offers an overview of the occurrence and distribution of personal care products in continental and marine waters, presents analytical methods and degradation technologies and discusses their impact on human health. Experts from different disciplines highlight major issues for each family...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Díaz‐Cruz, M. Silvia (Editor), Barceló, Damià (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2015, 2015
Edition:1st ed. 2015
Series:The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Personal Care Products in the Aquatic Environment
  • Occurrence of PCPs in natural waters from Europe
  • Personal Care Products in the Aquatic Environment in China
  • Survey of Personal Care Products in the United States
  • Occurrence of personal care products and transformation processes in chlorinated waters
  • Environmental Risk Assessment of Personal Care Products
  • Human Exposure to Chemicals in Personal Care Products and Health Implications
  • Analytical methodologies for the determination of personal care products in water samples
  • Analysis of Personal Care Products in Sediments and Soils
  • Analysis and Occurrence of Personal Care Products in Biota Samples
  • Fungal-mediated biodegradation of ingredients in personal care products
  • Removal of Personal Care Products in Constructed Wetlands
  • Removal of personal care products through ferrate(VI) oxidation treatment
  • Ozonation as an advanced treatment technique for the degradation of personal care products in
  • Main conclusions, identification of knowledge gaps and needs for further research