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Dow and Kaw,eff vs. Kow and K°aw: Acid/base ionization effects on partitioning properties and screening commercial chemicals for long-range transport and bioaccumulation potential

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Pages 1550-1594 | Received 27 May 2010, Published online: 17 Aug 2010

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