TY - CHAP AU - Karima Hanini AU - Sameh Boudiba AU - Merzoug Benahmed ED - Aurel Nuro Y1 - 2021-01-20 PY - 2021 T1 - Reducing Emerging Contaminants Ensuing from Rusting of Marine Steel Installations N2 - Emerging Contaminants presents the reader with information on classification, recent studies, and adverse effects on the environment and human health of the main classes of contaminants. Emerging contaminants are synthetic or natural compounds and microorganisms produced and used by humans that cause adverse ecological and human health effects when they reach the environment. This book is organized into four sections that cover the classification of contaminants and the instrumental techniques used to quantify them, recent studies on pesticides, antibiotics as an important group of emerging contaminants, and studies of different classes of emerging contaminants such as polybrominated diphenyl ethersĀ  (PBDEs), microplastics, and others. BT - Emerging Contaminants SP - Ch. 16 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.95493 DO - 10.5772/intechopen.95493 SN - 978-1-83962-419-3 PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-26 ER -