Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4423234 | Environment International | 2011 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Graphical AbstractFigure optionsDownload full-size imageDownload as PowerPoint slideResearch Highlights► Cigarette and STP are important sources of TSNA to water supplies. ► Knowledge on the occurrence and removal of TSNA in water bodies is lacking. ► Worst-case scenario predicts detectable TSNA levels in wastewater influent. ► Cancer risk potency of TSNA is similar to that of highly toxic alkyl nitrosamines, such as NDMA. ► As shown in the graphical hypothesis, research on the occurrence and quantification of health risks of TSNA in water deserves attention from the scientific community.
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Authors
Syam S. Andra, Konstantinos C. Makris,