Passive samplers for chemical substance monitoring and associated toxicity assessment in water.

• Authors: TAPIE N.; DEVIER M.H.; SOULIER C.; CREUSOT N.; LE MENACH K.; AIT-AISSA S.; VRANA Branislav; BUDZINSKI H.
• Year of publication: 2011
• Type: Article in Periodical
• Magazine / Source: Water Science and Technology
• MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Science
• Doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2166/wst.2011.129
• Field: Water pollution and control
• Keywords: Biotests; hormones; passive sampling; pesticides; pharmaceuticals; POCIS
• Description: In this study the polar organic chemical integrative sampler (POCIS) was used in surface water to evaluate the water contamination by polar organic compounds and their potential toxicity.

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