FAQ on a book on surfactants and detergents: Biological Effects of Surfactants; https://5bio5.blogspot.com/2018/06/fa.html

FAQ on a book on surfactants and detergents:  Biological Effects of Surfactants;

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A book on surfactants and detergents was published, see: http://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sergei_Ostroumov/blog/4528_EcotoxicologyDetergents; Frequently asked questions on the book and how to use it. 

Q.: I bioassay chemicals. How can I use the book? Answer: You will find new methods for bioassaying (Chapter 2) and how to apply them (Chapters 3, 4, 5…). 

Q.: I am involved in assessing environmental risk from chemicals, pollutants and xenobiotics. Can I find useful things in the book? Answer: yes, there are two useful things for you. First, you will find additional criteria for assessing biological effects of chemicals, which helps to see some important new aspects of environmental hazards and risks. Second, you will find new information that leads to seeing environmental risk from synthetic surfactants and detergents. 

Q.: If I study and teach the issues of organic chemicals which are pollutants and xenobiotics, how can I use the book? Answer: in the book, you will find a new addition to the list of hazardous organic chemicals that pollute the environment, and new experimental data in support of adding those chemicals to the list. 

Q.: Is the book relevant to issues of water quality? Answer: Yes, the chemicals that were analyzed in the book contribute to water pollution. Some other publications by the same author, online free, see: http://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sergei_Ostroumov/blog/5152_TextsOnlineFree;

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