Diaromatic sulphur-containing 'naphthenic' acids in process waters

Polar organic compounds found in industrial process waters, particularly those originating from biodegraded petroleum residues, include 'naphthenic acids' (NA). Some NA have been shown to have acute toxicity to fish and also to produce sub-lethal effects. Whilst some of these toxic effects...

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Main Authors: West, C., Scarlett, Alan, Tonkin, A., O'Carroll-Fitzpatrick, D., Pureveen, J., Tegelaar, E., Gieleciak, R., Hager, D., Petersen, K., Tollefsen, K., Rowland, S.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/33291