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FOREWORD

Dedication to Professor Kevin Francesconi, father of organoarsenicals in the environment

Joerg Feldmann https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0524-8254 A B *
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A Institute of Chemistry, Karl-Franzens-Universitat Graz, Universitätsplatz 1, Graz, Austria.

B TESLA, Department of Chemistry, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB24 3FX, UK.

* Correspondence to: joerg.feldmann@uni-graz.at

Environmental Chemistry 20(2) 1-4 https://doi.org/10.1071/EN23040
Submitted: 13 April 2023  Accepted: 15 April 2023   Published: 5 May 2023

© 2023 The Author(s) (or their employer(s)). Published by CSIRO Publishing.


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