Calibration of passive samplers of hydrophobic organic compounds in water: assessment of critical issues in experimental design, data interpretation and field application

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Authors	PROKEŠ Roman VRANA Branislav KLÁNOVÁ Jana KUPEC Josef
Year of publication	2010
Type	Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source	Fresenius Environmental Bulletin
MU Faculty or unit	Faculty of Science
Citation
Field	Water pollution and control
Keywords	SEMIPERMEABLE-MEMBRANE DEVICES; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC-HYDROCARBONS; UPTAKE KINETICS
Description	In this study three types of passive sampling devices (two samplers based on a silicone polymer sheet and semipermeable membrane devices) were calibrated for the measurement of time-weighted average (TWA) concentrations of hydrophobic micropollutants, including polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and organochlorine pesticides, in water.
Related projects:	Interactions among the chemicals, environment and biological systems and their consequences on the global, regional and local scales (INCHEMBIOL) Centrum pro výzkum toxických látek v prostředí