Chemical additives are used to enhance the properties of many industrial products. Since their release into the environment is a potential risk for man and nature, their fate and behavior were investigated in the framework of the European Union-funded project RISKCYCLE. The results are presented in two volumes, "Global Risk-Based Management of Chemical Additives I: Production, Usage and Environmental Occurrence" and "Global Risk-Based Management of Chemical Additives II: Risk-Based Assessment and Management Strategies." This book is the first of the two volumes and contains two main parts....
Chemical additives are used to enhance the properties of many industrial products. Since their release into the environment is a potential risk for...