Review of 'emerging'organic contaminants in biosolids and assessment of international research priorities for the agricultural use of biosolids

BO Clarke, SR Smith - Environment international, 2011‏ - Elsevier
A broad spectrum of organic chemicals is essential to modern society. Once discharged from
industrial, domestic and urban sources into the urban wastewater collection system they …

Halogenated flame retardants: do the fire safety benefits justify the risks?

S Shaw - Reviews on environmental health, 2010‏ - degruyter.com
Since the 1970s, an increasing number of regulations have expanded the use of brominated
and chlorinated flame retardants. Many of these chemicals are now recognized as global …

[HTML][HTML] Widespread occurrence of emerging E-waste contaminants–Liquid crystal monomers in sediments of the Pearl River Estuary, China

D Tao, Q **, Y Ruan, K Zhang, L **, Y Zhan… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Liquid crystal monomers (LCMs), commonly used in screens of electronic devices, have
recently been identified as a group of emerging chemicals of concern associated with e …

[HTML][HTML] Fluorinated liquid-crystal monomers in paired breast milk and indoor dust: a pilot prospective study

R Yang, X Wang, Y Niu, X Chen, B Shao - Environment International, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Fluorinated liquid-crystal monomers (FLCMs), one class of emerging persistent,
bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT) compounds, are widely used in liquid-crystal displays …

Analytical chemistry of the persistent organic pollutants identified in the Stockholm Convention: A review

W Xu, X Wang, Z Cai - Analytica Chimica Acta, 2013‏ - Elsevier
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are major environmental concern due to their
persistence, long-range transportability, bio-accumulation and potentially adverse effects on …

High-throughput determination and characterization of short-, medium-, and long-chain chlorinated paraffins in human blood

T Li, Y Wan, S Gao, B Wang, J Hu - Environmental Science & …, 2017‏ - ACS Publications
The industrial chlorinated paraffins (CPs) are comprised of short-chain (SCCPs), medium
chain (MCCPs), and long chain (LCCPs) CPs. Although SCCPs and MCCPs are …

A review of new and current-use contaminants in the Arctic environment: evidence of long-range transport and indications of bioaccumulation

K Vorkamp, FF Rigét - Chemosphere, 2014‏ - Elsevier
Systematic monitoring of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in the Arctic has been
conducted for several years, in combination with assessments of POP levels in the Arctic …

Bioaccumulation and trophic transfer of short chain chlorinated paraffins in a marine food web from Liaodong Bay, North China

X Ma, H Zhang, Z Wang, Z Yao, J Chen… - … science & technology, 2014‏ - ACS Publications
Short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) are under the evaluation for inclusion into the
Stockholm Convention on persistent organic pollutants. However, information on their …

Distribution and emission estimation of short-and medium-chain chlorinated paraffins in Chinese products through detection-based mass balancing

C Chen, A Chen, L Li, W Peng… - … Science & Technology, 2021‏ - ACS Publications
Short-and medium-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs and MCCPs, respectively) have
raised environmental concern due to their potential for persistence, long-range transport …

Chlorinated paraffins in sediments from the Pearl River Delta, South China: spatial and temporal distributions and implication for processes

MY Chen, XJ Luo, XL Zhang, MJ He… - … science & technology, 2011‏ - ACS Publications
Short-chain and medium-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs and MCCPs) were measured
in sediments from ponds, rivers and tributaries, and an estuary, as well as a sediment core in …