Personal Care Compounds in the Environment: Pathways, Fate and Methods for Determination

by Kai Bester

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Here, the most important classes of toxic chemicals from personal care compounds are systematically covered, from cosmetics to plastics additives to pharmaceuticals. For each substance, data on toxicity and bioaccumulation in various ecosystems are given.This first comprehensive treatment of personal care environmental toxins is rounded off by a discussion of strategies in wastewater treatment to control and remove these substances.

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Kai Bester is Associated Professor for Analytical and Environmental Chemistry at the University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany.

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Science & Nature, Nonfiction
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363.738Social sciencesSocial problems and social servicesOther social problems and servicesEnvironmental problemsEnvironmental problemsPollutants
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TP983 .B478TechnologyChemical technologyChemical technology
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