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Compound Specific Isotope Analysis (CSIA) for chlorine and bromine: A review of techniques and applications to elucidate environmental sources and processes: Interactions Between Indoor and Outdoor Air Pollution - Trends and Scientific Challenges Ozone, Climate Change and Forests

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title = "Compound Specific Isotope Analysis (CSIA) for chlorine and bromine: A review of techniques and applications to elucidate environmental sources and processes: Interactions Between Indoor and Outdoor Air Pollution - Trends and Scientific Challenges Ozone, Climate Change and Forests",
abstract = "Chlorinated and brominated compounds belong to the class of organohalogen compounds that have received attention because of their widespread occurrence, use and applications. Understanding the sources and transformation processes of these contaminants in the environment enables assessment of their possible impact on humans and ecosystems. Recently new and innovative methods of Compound Specific Isotope Analysis have started to be applied to characterize the origin and fate of compounds, their breakdown products and degradation rates in different environmental compartments. Almost all studies have focussed on determination of isotopes of C and H, only recently new methodologies have been developed to measure isotopes of Cl and Br. This review firstly gives a brief description of chemistry properties and geochemical cycle of chlorine and bromine followed by a summary of their uses and applications. In the second section, an overview of CSIA techniques and new challenges and successful applications are also presented.",
keywords = "Compound Specific Isotope Analysis, Stable isotopes , Chlorine , Bromine , Source differentiation",
author = "Alessandra Cincinelli and Francesca Pieri and Yuan Zhang and Mike Seed and Jones, {Kevin C.}",
year = "2012",
month = oct,
doi = "10.1016/j.envpol.2012.05.006",
language = "English",
volume = "169",
pages = "112--127",
journal = "Environmental Pollution",
issn = "0269-7491",
publisher = "Elsevier Ltd",

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TY - JOUR

T1 - Compound Specific Isotope Analysis (CSIA) for chlorine and bromine: A review of techniques and applications to elucidate environmental sources and processes

T2 - Interactions Between Indoor and Outdoor Air Pollution - Trends and Scientific Challenges Ozone, Climate Change and Forests

AU - Cincinelli, Alessandra

AU - Pieri, Francesca

AU - Zhang, Yuan

AU - Seed, Mike

AU - Jones, Kevin C.

PY - 2012/10

Y1 - 2012/10

N2 - Chlorinated and brominated compounds belong to the class of organohalogen compounds that have received attention because of their widespread occurrence, use and applications. Understanding the sources and transformation processes of these contaminants in the environment enables assessment of their possible impact on humans and ecosystems. Recently new and innovative methods of Compound Specific Isotope Analysis have started to be applied to characterize the origin and fate of compounds, their breakdown products and degradation rates in different environmental compartments. Almost all studies have focussed on determination of isotopes of C and H, only recently new methodologies have been developed to measure isotopes of Cl and Br. This review firstly gives a brief description of chemistry properties and geochemical cycle of chlorine and bromine followed by a summary of their uses and applications. In the second section, an overview of CSIA techniques and new challenges and successful applications are also presented.

AB - Chlorinated and brominated compounds belong to the class of organohalogen compounds that have received attention because of their widespread occurrence, use and applications. Understanding the sources and transformation processes of these contaminants in the environment enables assessment of their possible impact on humans and ecosystems. Recently new and innovative methods of Compound Specific Isotope Analysis have started to be applied to characterize the origin and fate of compounds, their breakdown products and degradation rates in different environmental compartments. Almost all studies have focussed on determination of isotopes of C and H, only recently new methodologies have been developed to measure isotopes of Cl and Br. This review firstly gives a brief description of chemistry properties and geochemical cycle of chlorine and bromine followed by a summary of their uses and applications. In the second section, an overview of CSIA techniques and new challenges and successful applications are also presented.

KW - Compound Specific Isotope Analysis

KW - Stable isotopes

KW - Chlorine

KW - Bromine

KW - Source differentiation

U2 - 10.1016/j.envpol.2012.05.006

DO - 10.1016/j.envpol.2012.05.006

M3 - Journal article

VL - 169

SP - 112

EP - 127

JO - Environmental Pollution

JF - Environmental Pollution

SN - 0269-7491

ER -