Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)
Autor: | Samantha E. Gad, Shayne C. Gad |
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Rok vydání: | 2023 |
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Zdroj: | Reference Module in Biomedical Sciences ISBN: 9780128012383 |
DOI: | 10.1016/b978-0-12-824315-2.00917-9 |
Popis: | Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons are lipophilic chemicals that are normally formed as by-products of fossil fuel combustion and residues of coal processing. They are ubiquitous as contaminants from petroleum and coal utilization and are of environmental and occupational health concern because of their toxic, mutagenic, and carcinogenic properties. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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