Global production, use, and emission volumes of short-chain chlorinated paraffins–a minimum scenario

J Glüge, Z Wang, C Bogdal, M Scheringer… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) show high persistence, bioaccumulation
potential, and toxicity (PBT properties). Consequently, restrictions on production and use …

Prioritization of chemicals in the aquatic environment based on risk assessment: analytical, modeling and regulatory perspective

D Guillén, A Ginebreda, M Farré, RM Darbra… - Science of the Total …, 2012 - Elsevier
The extensive and intensive use of chemicals in our developed, highly technological society
includes more than 100,000 chemical substances. Significant scientific evidence has lead to …

[BOEK][B] Environmental life cycle assessment

S Shaked, P Crettaz, M Saade-Sbeih, O Jolliet, A Jolliet - 2015 - library.oapen.org
Environmental Life Cycle Assessment is a pivotal guide to identifying environmental
problems and reducing related impacts for companies and organizations in need of life cycle …

Estimation of cumulative aquatic exposure and risk due to silver: contribution of nano-functionalized plastics and textiles

SA Blaser, M Scheringer, M MacLeod… - Science of the total …, 2008 - Elsevier
Products with antimicrobial effect based on silver nanoparticles are increasingly used in
Asia, North America and Europe. This study presents an analysis of risk to freshwater …

Characterizing, propagating, and analyzing uncertainty in life‐cycle assessment: a survey of quantitative approaches

SM Lloyd, R Ries - Journal of industrial ecology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Life‐cycle assessment (LCA) practitioners build models to quantify resource consumption,
environmental releases, and potential environmental and human health impacts of product …

Estimating consumer exposure to PFOS and PFOA

D Trudel, L Horowitz, M Wormuth… - Risk Analysis: An …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Perfluorinated compounds have been used for more than 50 years as process aids,
surfactants, and for surface protection. This study is a comprehensive assessment of …

Oxidation of commercial antioxidants is driving increasing atmospheric abundance of organophosphate esters: Implication for global regulation

Q Liu, R Liu, X Zhang, W Li, T Harner, A Saini, H Liu… - One Earth, 2023 - cell.com
Organophosphate esters (OPEs) are chemicals of global concern due to their adverse
effects on humans and the environment. Environmental OPEs are thought to originate via …

Development of Environmental Fate Models for Engineered NanoparticlesA Case Study of TiO2 Nanoparticles in the Rhine River

A Praetorius, M Scheringer… - Environmental science & …, 2012 - ACS Publications
For a proactive risk assessment of engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) it is imperative to derive
predicted environmental concentration (PEC) values for ENPs in different environmental …

Stocks and flows of PBDEs in products from use to waste in the US and Canada from 1970 to 2020

G Abbasi, AM Buser, A Soehl, MW Murray… - … science & technology, 2015 - ACS Publications
The time-dependent stock of PBDEs contained in in-use products (excluding building
materials and large vehicles) was estimated for the US and Canada from 1970 to 2020 …

Biological and chemical factors of importance in the bioaccumulation and trophic transfer of persistent organochlorine contaminants in arctic marine food webs

K Borgå, AT Fisk, PF Hoekstra… - … toxicology and chemistry, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Recent studies of arctic marine food webs have provided detailed insights regarding the
biological and chemical factors that influence the bioaccumulation and trophic transfer of …