A critical review on the formation, fate and degradation of the persistent organic pollutant hexachlorocyclohexane in water systems and waste streams

S Adithya, RS Jayaraman, A Krishnan, R Malolan… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The environmental impacts of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) is an increasingly
prominent topic in the scientific community. POPs are stable chemicals that are accumulated …

A review of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) pollution in the air: where and how much are we exposed to?

N Othman, Z Ismail, MI Selamat… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) were widely used in industrial and commercial
applications, until they were banned in the late 1970s as a result of their significant …

Concentration of current-use pesticides in frogs from the Pampa region and correlation of a mixture toxicity index with biological effects

JC Brodeur, MJ Damonte, DE Rojas, D Cristos… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Contamination with current-use pesticides is frequently mentioned as a key factor in global
amphibian declines although a limited number of studies have examined the mixture of …

Large-scale spatiotemporal variations, sources, and risk assessment of banned OCPs and PAHs in suspended particulate matter from the Negro river, Argentina

AH Arias, AL Oliva, AC Ronda, NB Tombesi… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) threaten
the environment due to their wide environmental resistance. Environmental paradigms …

Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs), Current Use Pesticides (CUPs) and Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in edible marine invertebrates from a Patagonian …

MA Primost, MA Chierichetti, C Castaños, G Bigatti… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite their global ban in 2001, persistent organic pollutants (POPs) remain detectable in
marine species, posing ongoing environmental and health risks. Current use pesticides …

Mobility and environmental monitoring of pesticides in the atmosphere—a review

L Galon, L Bragagnolo, EP Korf, JB Dos Santos… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Knowledge of the partition mechanisms in the agrochemical environment is
fundamental for understanding their behavior within an ecosystem and mitigating possible …

Review of scientific literatures on available methods of assessing organochlorine pesticides in the environment

CR Ohoro, V Wepener - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) are persistent organic pollutants (POPs) widely used in
agriculture and industry, causing serious health and ecological consequences upon …

Multicompartmental analysis of POPs and PAHs in Concepciόn Bay, central Chile: Part II–Air-sea exchange during Austral summer

K Pozo, V Gómez, F Tucca, C Galbán-Malagón… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Air-sea exchange of POPs and PAHs was assessed in Concepción Bay during January,
summer 2015. Results showed low levels, in air and water, for POPs (1–20 pg m− 3, and 6 …

Organochlorine pesticides and chlorpyrifos in the sea anemone Bunodosoma zamponii (Actiniaria: Actiniidae) from Argentina's southeastern coast

ND Vazquez, MA Chierichetti, FH Acuña… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Temporal and spatial distribution of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and the
organophosphate pesticide chlorpyrifos, one of the main insecticides used in Argentina, was …

Pesticides exposure in pregnant Argentinian women: Potential relations with the residence areas and the anthropometric neonate parameters

PM Rodriguez, PM Ondarza, KSB Miglioranza… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Intrauterine environment is the first chemical exposure scenario in life, through
transplacental transfer. In this study, the aim was to determine concentrations of …