Analysis of 112 micro-organic contaminants identified classical pollutants - polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and phthalate esters including naphthalene, bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate, pyrene, di-isobutyl phthalate, phenanthrene, di-n-butyl phthalate, and benzo[b]fluoranthene as priority contaminants in the Yangtze River sediments.
- Shang Gao
- Lu Zang
- Zulin Zhang