Environmental Generation and Degradation of Dibenzodioxins and Dibenzofurans

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Research ArticleOpen AccessEnvironmental generation and degradation of dibenzodioxins and dibenzofurans. D G Crosby, K W Moilanen, and A S Wong D G Crosby Search for more papers by this author , K W Moilanen Search for more papers by this author , and A S Wong Search for more papers by this author Published:1 September 1973https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.7305259Cited by:21AboutSectionsPDF ToolsDownload CitationsTrack Citations ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InReddit FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsCited by Cutler S (2013) From the Rainforest to Your Grocery Store and Medicine Cabinet: 50 Years of Natural Products Research Pest Management with Natural Products, 10.1021/bk-2013-1141.ch002, (5-16), Online publication date: 1-Jan-2013. Mino Y, Moriyama Y and Nakatake Y (2004) Degradation of 2,7-dichlorodibenzo-p-dioxin by Fe3+–H2O2 mixed reagent, Chemosphere, 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2004.06.023, 57:5, (365-372), Online publication date: 1-Nov-2004. 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