A review of environmental occurrence, fate, and toxicity of novel brominated flame retardants

P **ong, X Yan, Q Zhu, G Qu, J Shi… - … Science & Technology, 2019 - ACS Publications
Use of legacy brominated flame retardants (BFRs), including polybrominated diphenyl
ethers (PBDEs) and hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD), has been reduced due to adverse …

Human health risks due to exposure to inorganic and organic chemicals from textiles: A review

J Rovira, JL Domingo - Environmental Research, 2019 - Elsevier
It is well known that a number of substances used in the textile industry can mean not only
environmental, but also health problems. The scientific literature regarding potential adverse …

Exposure to novel brominated flame retardants and organophosphate esters and associations with thyroid cancer risk: A case–control study in eastern China

M Liu, A Li, L Meng, G Zhang, X Guan… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Novel brominated flame retardant (NBFR) and organophosphate ester (OPE) exposure may
engender adverse effects on human health. However, present epidemiological information …

Polybrominated diphenyl ethers in the environment and human external and internal exposure in China: A review

Y Jiang, L Yuan, Q Lin, S Ma, Y Yu - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are widely used as brominated flame retardants.
Because of their toxicity and persistence, some PBDEs were restricted under the Stockholm …

Brominated flame retardants (BFRs) in China over the past half-century: stocks, flows, fates, and ecological risks

Z Chen, T Ma, W Liu, G Yuan, X Pan… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
China is a significant producer and consumer of various brominated flame retardants
(BFRs), raising environmental concerns due to their widespread presence and potential …

Impact of legislation on brominated flame retardant concentrations in UK indoor and outdoor environments: evidence for declining indoor emissions of some legacy …

Y Ma, WA Stubbings, J **, R Cline-Cole… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Concentrations of polybrominated diphenyl ethers, hexabromocyclododecane (HBCDD),
and novel brominated flame retardants (NBFRs) were measured in indoor dust, indoor air …

Human exposure to halogenated and organophosphate flame retardants through informal e-waste handling activities-A critical review

Y Ma, WA Stubbings, R Cline-Cole, S Harrad - Environmental Pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
Informal electrical and electronic waste (e-waste) handling activities constitute a potentially
important source of halogenated (HFRs) and organophosphate flame retardants (OPFRs) to …

Recent electrochemical methods in electrochemical degradation of halogenated organics: a review

M Zhang, Q Shi, X Song, H Wang, Z Bian - Environmental Science and …, 2019 - Springer
Halogenated organics are widely used in modern industry, agriculture, and medicine, and
their large-scale emissions have led to soil and water pollution. Electrochemical methods …

Occurrence of some legacy and emerging contaminants in feed and food and their ranking priorities for human exposure

X Li, Y Liu, Y Yin, P Wang, X Su - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The “feed-to-food” pathway is one of the most important routes for human exposure
to manmade contaminants. The contaminants could threaten human health through the …

A review on contaminants of emerging concern in European raptors (2002− 2020)

S González-Rubio, A Ballesteros-Gómez… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Raptors (birds of prey and owls) have been widely used as suitable bioindicators of
environmental pollution. They occupy the highest trophic positions in their food chains and …