Review of the QuEChERS method for the analysis of organic pollutants: Persistent organic pollutants, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, and pharmaceuticals

L Kim, D Lee, HK Cho, SD Choi - Trends in Environmental Analytical …, 2019 - Elsevier
In multi-residue pesticide analysis, the quick, easy, cheap, effective, rugged, and safe
(QuEChERS) extraction method has replaced less efficient traditional extraction methods …

A review of environmental and health effects of organochlorine pesticide residues in Africa

AM Taiwo - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) are generally categorized as chlorinated cyclodienes,
chlorodiphenylethanes, chlorinated benzenes and cyclohexanes. The presence of OCP …

[HTML][HTML] Covalent organic frameworks: Design, synthesis, characterization, and applications

SO Akinnawo - ChemPhysMater, 2024 - Elsevier
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) have emerged as an interesting class of crystalline
porous materials with desirable properties (such as highly ordered porosity, structural …

Organochlorine Pesticides and Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Sediment impacted by cage aquaculture in the Volta Basin of Ghana

EK Magna, SS Koranteng, A Donkor… - Archives of environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Seventeen organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and seven indicator polychlorinated biphenyls
(PCBs) residues in 80 sediment samples from four cage aquaculture farms on the Volta …

[HTML][HTML] Adsorptive removal of pesticides from wastewater using conventional and framework materials

SO Akinnawo - Desalination and Water Treatment, 2024 - Elsevier
Pesticide pollution of the hydrological system is an issue of public health concern due to the
ensuing ecological and human health predicament associated with pesticide contamination …

Distribution, source apportionment and health risk assessment of organochlorine pesticides in drinking groundwater

JAO Oyekunle, AO Adegunwa, OT Ore - Chemistry Africa, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Groundwater samples of Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria were investigated for their
organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) levels. Probable sources of the OCPs and health risks …

Levels of Persistent Organochlorine Compounds in Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) from Three Cage Aquaculture Farms on the Volta Basin of Ghana …

EK Magna, SS Koranteng, A Donkor… - Environmental Processes, 2022 - Springer
Increased agrochemical-based agricultural activities along the Volta basin and cage
aquaculture practices from the cage farms have raised concerns about the potential …

Assessment of organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls in water from cage aquaculture farms in the Volta Lake in Southern Ghana

EK Magna, SS Koranteng, A Donkor… - West African Journal of …, 2021 - ajol.info
Abstract The Volta Lake system in southern Ghana has witnessed much agricultural activity
in its catchment for over 50 years. There is documented evidence of an increased release of …

Concentration of Selected Phenolic Compounds in Effluent, Stream and Groundwater of a Local Textile Industry in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria

OO Olayinka, MM Egbeyemi, AO Oyebanji - Pollution, 2024 - jpoll.ut.ac.ir
Phenols have attracted global interest in the sphere of environmental management due to
their potential toxicity on human health. This study determined concentrations of three …

[PDF][PDF] Contamination profile of organophos water, sediments and fish tissues of th

This study was undertaken to examine the extent of org and fish samples collected from the
five sampling sites Srivaikuntam (site 3), Authoor (site 4) and Punnaka 2007.01 QuEChERS …