Juan Muñoz-Arnanz

Concerned about the widespread presence of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and their impact on people’s lives, Juan Muñoz-Arnanz strives to better understand the occurrence, behavior and fate of POPs and related compounds in the environment. “As an researcher at the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) in Madrid, a key aspect of my studies and never-ending learning experience centers around the analyses of contaminants that are often present at ultralow-trace concentrations,” says Juan.

Content by Juan Muñoz-Arnanz:

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The Endless Frontier of POP Analysis

04/25/2014 | Juan Muñoz-Arnanz, Lourdes Ramos

Accurate determination of persistent organic pollutants has come a long way in twenty years, but we should not rest on our laurels: increased speed, improved economics and a reduced environmental footprint are important targets.