Browsing Institutt for kjemi by Journals "Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts"
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Assessing and managing environmental hazards of polymers: historical development, science advances and policy options
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Polymers are the main constituents of many materials and products in our modern world. However, their environmental safety is not assessed with the same level of detail as done for non-polymeric chemical substances. Moreover, ... -
Leachate emissions of short- and long-chain perand polyfluoralkyl substances (PFASs) from various Norwegian landfills
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Restrictions on the use of long-chain per- and polyfluoralkyl substances (PFASs) has led to substitutions with short-chain PFASs. This study investigated the presence of four short-chain PFASs and twenty-four long-chain ... -
Towards improved characterization of the fate and impact of hydraulic fracturing chemicals to better secure regional water quality
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Hydraulic fracturing (HF) of shale and other permeable rock formations to extract gas and oil is a water-intensive process that returns a significant amount of flowback and produced water (FPW). Due to the complex chemical ...