"Tetrachloroethylene" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A chlorinated hydrocarbon used as an industrial solvent and cooling liquid in electrical transformers. It is a potential carcinogen.
| Descriptor ID |
D013750
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.526.439.880
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| Concept/Terms |
Tetrachloroethylene- Tetrachloroethylene
- Tetrachloroethene
- Tetrachlorethylene
- Perchlorethylene
- Perchloroethylene
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tetrachloroethylene" by people in Profiles.
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Dong Y, Butler EC, Philp RP, Krumholz LR. Impacts of microbial community composition on isotope fractionation during reductive dechlorination of tetrachloroethylene. Biodegradation. 2011 Apr; 22(2):431-44.
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Schaefer CE, Callaghan AV, King JD, McCray JE. Dense nonaqueous phase liquid architecture and dissolution in discretely fractured sandstone blocks. Environ Sci Technol. 2009 Mar 15; 43(6):1877-83.
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Dong Y, Liang X, Krumholz LR, Philp RP, Butler EC. The relative contributions of abiotic and microbial processes to the transformation of tetrachloroethylene and trichloroethylene in anaerobic microcosms. Environ Sci Technol. 2009 Feb 01; 43(3):690-7.
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Liang X, Dong Y, Kuder T, Krumholz LR, Philp RP, Butler EC. Distinguishing abiotic and biotic transformation of tetrachloroethylene and trichloroethylene by stable carbon isotope fractionation. Environ Sci Technol. 2007 Oct 15; 41(20):7094-100.
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Waldemer RH, Tratnyek PG, Johnson RL, Nurmi JT. Oxidation of chlorinated ethenes by heat-activated persulfate: kinetics and products. Environ Sci Technol. 2007 Feb 01; 41(3):1010-5.
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Childs J, Acosta E, Annable MD, Brooks MC, Enfield CG, Harwell JH, Hasegawa M, Knox RC, Rao PS, Sabatini DA, Shiau B, Szekeres E, Wood AL. Field demonstration of surfactant-enhanced solubilization of DNAPL at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. J Contam Hydrol. 2006 Jan 05; 82(1-2):1-22.
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Childs JD, Acosta E, Knox R, Harwell JH, Sabatini DA. Improving the extraction of tetrachloroethylene from soil columns using surfactant gradient systems. J Contam Hydrol. 2004 Jul; 71(1-4):27-45.
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Mravik SC, Sillan RK, Wood AL, Sewell GW. Field evaluation of the solvent extraction residual biotreatment technology. Environ Sci Technol. 2003 Nov 01; 37(21):5040-9.
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Johnson RL, Thoms RB, Zogorski JS. Effects of daily precipitation and evapotranspiration patterns on flow and VOC transport to groundwater along a watershed flow path. Environ Sci Technol. 2003 Nov 01; 37(21):4944-54.
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Acosta E, Tran S, Uchiyama H, Sabatini DA, Harwell JH. Formulating chlorinated hydrocarbon microemulsions using linker molecules. Environ Sci Technol. 2002 Nov 01; 36(21):4618-24.