Fate of phytosterols in pulp and paper wastewater treated in a simulated aerated stabilization basin

Phytosterols are steroid chemicals produced by plants for the purposes of membrane function and hormone production. Phytosterols can cause endocrine disruption in aquatic species at very low concentrations and are suspected of contributing to endocrine disruption linked to pulp and paper effluent. W...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dykstra, Christine M.
Other Authors: Banerjee, Sujit
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Georgia Institute of Technology 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1853/52209