Current status of persistent organic pesticides residues in air, water, and soil, and their possible effect on neighboring countries: A comprehensive review of India

IC Yadav, NL Devi, JH Syed, Z Cheng, J Li… - Science of the Total …, 2015 - Elsevier
Though the use of pesticides has offered significant economic benefits by enhancing the
production and yield of food and fibers and the prevention of vector-borne diseases …

[HTML][HTML] Worldwide trends in tracing poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the environment

SF Nakayama, M Yoshikane, Y Onoda… - TrAC Trends in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Numerous poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been manufactured and
distributed on the world market. Research on PFAS has highlighted their global distribution …

Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and related chemicals in the global environment: some personal reflections

KC Jones - Environmental Science & Technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and related chemicals are fascinating because of their
combination of physical-chemical properties and complex effects. Most are man-made, but …

NORMAN guidance on suspect and non-target screening in environmental monitoring

J Hollender, EL Schymanski, L Ahrens… - Environmental Sciences …, 2023 - Springer
Increasing production and use of chemicals and awareness of their impact on ecosystems
and humans has led to large interest for broadening the knowledge on the chemical status …

Polyfluoroalkyl compounds in the aquatic environment: a review of their occurrence and fate

L Ahrens - Journal of Environmental Monitoring, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
The occurrence and fate of polyfluoroalkyl compounds (PFCs) in the aquatic environment
has been recognized as one of the emerging issues in environmental chemistry. PFCs …

Brominated flame retardants in the Arctic environment—trends and new candidates

CA de Wit, D Herzke, K Vorkamp - Science of the Total Environment, 2010 - Elsevier
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) containing two to 10 bromines are ubiquitous in
the Arctic, in both abiotic and biotic samples. Hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD) is also …

Sustainable adsorbents for the removal of pesticides from water: a review

M Ponnuchamy, A Kapoor, P Senthil Kumar… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
The global usage of pesticides has increased by more than 1.5 times over the last three
decades. As a consequence, waters are increasingly contaminated by pesticides and their …

Global fate of POPs: current and future research directions

R Lohmann, K Breivik, J Dachs, D Muir - Environmental pollution, 2007 - Elsevier
For legacy and emerging persistent organic pollutants (POPs), surprisingly little is still known
in quantitative terms about their global sources and emissions. Atmospheric transport has …

Endosulfan, a global pesticide: a review of its fate in the environment and occurrence in the Arctic

J Weber, CJ Halsall, D Muir, C Teixeira, J Small… - Science of the Total …, 2010 - Elsevier
This review investigates the fate and behaviour of endosulfan, a current-use organochlorine
pesticide, in temperate environments and the Arctic. Usage data and patterns, physical …

[HTML][HTML] The occurrence of OCPs, PCBs, and PAHs in the soil, air, and bulk deposition of the Naples metropolitan area, southern Italy: Implications for sources and …

C Qu, S Albanese, A Lima, D Hope, P Pond… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
I am often reminded of the famous saying of Goethe:“Vedi Napoli e poi muori!-See Naples
and die!”. Sadly, Naples is now confronted with a number of serious, ongoing problems with …