Organophosphate ester pollution in the oceans

Z **e, P Wang, X Wang, J Castro-Jiménez… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
The large-scale use of organophosphate esters (OPEs) as flame retardants and plasticizers
has led to their prevalence in the environment, with still unknown broader impacts. This …

Long-range transport, trophic transfer, and ecological risks of organophosphate esters in remote areas

J Fu, K Fu, Y Chen, X Li, T Ye, K Gao… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Organophosphate esters (OPEs) have been a focus in the field of environmental science
due to their large volume production, wide range of applications, ubiquitous occurrence …

Occurrence and distribution of organophosphate flame retardants (OPFRs) in soil and outdoor settled dust from a multi-waste recycling area in China

Y Wang, H Sun, H Zhu, Y Yao, H Chen, C Ren… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Distribution of 12 organophosphate flame retardants (OPFRs) was determined in soil and
outdoor settled dust samples collected from a multi-waste (electronic, plastic, and rubber …

Phthalates and organophosphate esters in surface water, sediments and zooplankton of the NW Mediterranean Sea: exploring links with microplastic abundance and …

N Schmidt, J Castro-Jiménez, B Oursel… - Environmental Pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, surface seawater, sediment and zooplankton samples were collected from
three different sampling stations in Marseille Bay (NW Mediterranean Sea) and were …

Organophosphate ester flame retardants and plasticizers in ocean sediments from the North Pacific to the Arctic Ocean

Y Ma, Z **e, R Lohmann, W Mi… - Environmental Science & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The presence of organophosphate ester (OPE) flame retardants and plasticizers in surface
sediment from the North Pacific to Arctic Ocean was observed for the first time during the …

Uptake kinetics, accumulation, and long-distance transport of organophosphate esters in plants: impacts of chemical and plant properties

Q Liu, X Wang, R Yang, L Yang, B Sun… - … Science & Technology, 2019 - ACS Publications
The uptake, accumulation, and long-distance transport of organophosphate esters (OPEs) in
four kinds of plants were investigated by hydroponic experiments. The uptake kinetics (k 1 …

Organophosphate di-and tri-esters in indoor and outdoor dust from China and its implications for human exposure

Y Wang, Y Yao, X Han, W Li, H Zhu, L Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Organophosphate (OP) esters are emerging environmental contaminants, but little is known
about their occurrence in dust. In this study, 19 OP triesters and their 11 diester degradation …

[HTML][HTML] A recipe for plastic: Expert insights on plastic additives in the marine environment

T Maes, F Preston-Whyte, S Lavelle, A Gomiero… - Marine pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
The production and consumption of plastic products had been steadily increasing over the
years, leading to more plastic waste entering the environment. Plastic pollution is ubiquitous …

Rain amplification of persistent organic pollutants

G Casas, A Martinez-Varela, M Vila-Costa… - … science & technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
Scavenging of gas-and aerosol-phase organic pollutants by rain is an efficient wet
deposition mechanism of organic pollutants. However, whereas snow has been identified as …

Occurrence of organic plastic additives in surface waters of the Rhône River (France)

N Schmidt, J Castro-Jiménez, V Fauvelle… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
We present here a comprehensive study (1-year regular sampling) on the occurrence of
major families of organic plastic additives in the Rhône River surface waters. Potential …