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Passive SPMD

Concept Information

Notation PassiveSPMD
Preferred label Passive SPMD
Concept URI https://w3id.org/chemical-exposome/terms/PassiveSPMD
URI type Minted in this vocabulary
Part of SamplingMethod

Definition

Passive water sampling using a semipermeable membrane device (SPMD). Target substances diffuse from the aquatic environment through a semipermeable membrane into the accumulation medium, without the use of a pump. The method is intended mainly for long-term monitoring of hydrophobic organic contaminants.

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