Thermal decomposition of brominated flame retardants (BFRs): Products and mechanisms

M Altarawneh, A Saeed, M Al-Harahsheh… - Progress in Energy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Brominated flame retardants (BFRs) are bromine-bearing hydrocarbons added or applied to
materials to increase their fire resistance. As thermal treatment and recycling are common …

Brominated flame retardants and the formation of dioxins and furans in fires and combustion

M Zhang, A Buekens, X Li - Journal of hazardous materials, 2016 - Elsevier
The widespread use and increasing inventory of brominated flame retardants (BFRs) have
caused considerable concern, as a result of BFRs emissions to the environment and of the …

[HTML][HTML] Occurrence and carcinogenic potential of airborne PBDD/Fs and PCDD/Fs around a large-scale municipal solid waste incinerator: A long-term passive air …

HR Li, MY Liu, JJ Hu, AM Song, PA Peng… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
Municipal solid waste incinerator (MSWI) not only is deemed one of the uppermost sources
of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins/furans (PCDD/Fs), but also produces substantial …

Degradation and regeneration inhibition of PCDD/Fs in incineration fly ash by low-temperature thermal technology

CQ Gao, J Long, Y Yue, B Li, Y Huang, Y Wang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Low-temperature thermal degradation of PCDD/Fs for incineration fly ash (IFA), as a novel
and emerging technology approach, offers promising features of high degradation efficiency …

Interplay of metals and bromine with dioxin-related compounds concentrated in e-waste open burning soil from Agbogbloshie in Accra, Ghana

T Fujimori, T Itai, A Goto, KA Asante, M Otsuka… - Environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Open burning of electronic waste (e-waste) releases various metals and organohalogen
compounds in the environment. Here we investigated the interplay of metals (Cu, Pb, Zn, Fe …

Temperature-dependent profiles of dioxin-like toxicants from combustion of brominated flame retardants

M Altarawneh - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Literature provides detailed mechanisms underpinning the formation of a wide array of
bromine (Br)-containing molecules with a prime focus on dioxin-like compounds. However …

Thermal Recycling of Brominated Flame Retardants with Fe2O3

M Altarawneh, OH Ahmed, ZT Jiang… - The Journal of …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Plastics containing brominated flame retardants (BFRs) constitute the major fraction of
nonmetallic content in e-waste. Co-pyrolysis of BFRs with hematite (Fe2O3) represents a …

Polybrominated dibenzo-p-dioxins/furans (PBDD/Fs) in soil around municipal solid waste incinerator: A comparison with polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins/furans …

A Song, H Li, M Liu, JF Hu, G Sheng, G Ying - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
Polybrominated dibenzo-p-dioxins/furans (PBDD/Fs) and polychlorinated dibenzo-p-
dioxins/furans (PCDD/Fs) share similar toxicities and thermal origins, eg, municipal solid …

Emissions, environmental levels, sources, formation pathways, and analysis of polybrominated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans: a review

Y Zhou, J Liu - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2018 - Springer
Polybrominated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans (PBDD/Fs) were labeled potential
persistent organic pollutants by the Stockholm Convention and have structures and toxicities …

Emission, distribution and formation characteristics of polybrominated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans during co-disposal of hexabromocyclododecane …

J Wang, B Lin, X Wang, G Liu, R **, J **ong… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD)-containing waste was co-disposed in a cement kiln to
evaluate its destruction removal efficiency (DRE) and its impact on polybrominated dibenzo …