PAHs and Related Compounds Chemistry /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Neilson, Alasdair N. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1998.
• Edition: 1st ed. 1998.
• Series: Anthropogenic Compounds, 3 / 3I
• Subjects: Environmental health.; Environmental pollution.; Environmental management.; Environmental Health.; Terrestrial Pollution.; Environmental Management.

The volumes 3/I (Chemistry) and 3/J (Biology) present diverse aspects of the environmental chemistry and ecology of PAHs and related compounds. Emphasis has been placed on a wide range of aspects not generally covered in other presentations. They cover not only basic aspects of the chemistry, analys...

Table of Contents:

• Environmental Chemistry of PAHs
• Concentration and Extraction of PAHs from Environmental Samples
• Chromatographic Methods of Analysis for the Determination of PAHs in Environmental Samples
• Sources of PAHs in the Environment
• Biomarker PAHs in the Environment
• PAHs: Products of Chemical and Biochemical Transformation of Alicyclic Precursors
• Azaarenes and Thiaarenes
• Partitioning and Physical Chemical Properties of PAHs
• Atmospheric Reactions of PAHs Including Formation of Nitroarenes.