A review on organophosphate flame retardants in the environment: Occurrence, accumulation, metabolism and toxicity

C Yao, H Yang, Y Li - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Organophosphate flame retardants (OPFRs), as a substitute for brominated flame retardants
(BFRs), are widely used in industrial production and life. The presence of OPFRs in the …

A review of organophosphate flame retardants and plasticizers in the environment: analysis, occurrence and risk assessment

X Wang, Q Zhu, X Yan, Y Wang, C Liao… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Organophosphate esters (OPEs) are used as additives in flame retardants and plasticizers.
Due to phase out of several congeners of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), the …

Insights into the geographical distribution, bioaccumulation characteristics, and ecological risks of organophosphate esters

Z Yan, C Feng, KMY Leung, Y Luo, J Wang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Organophosphate esters (OPEs), as flame retardants and plasticizers, have been
numerously explored regarding the occurrence and ecotoxicology. Given their toxicity …

Enhanced uptake of BPA in the presence of nanoplastics can lead to neurotoxic effects in adult zebrafish

Q Chen, D Yin, Y Jia, S Schiwy, J Legradi… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Plastic particles have been proven to be abundant in the aquatic environment, raising
concerns about their potential toxic effects. In the present study, we determined the …

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 …

An ecotoxicological view on neurotoxicity assessment

JB Legradi, C Di Paolo, MHS Kraak… - Environmental Sciences …, 2018 - Springer
The numbers of potential neurotoxicants in the environment are raising and pose a great risk
for humans and the environment. Currently neurotoxicity assessment is mostly performed to …

Neurotoxicity of polystyrene nanoplastics with different particle sizes at environment-related concentrations on early zebrafish embryos

R Zhou, D Zhou, S Yang, Z Shi, H Pan, Q **… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanoplastics (NPs) have received global attention due to their wide application and
detection in various environmental or biological media. NPs can penetrate physical barriers …

Unveiling the occurrence and potential ecological risks of organophosphate esters in municipal wastewater treatment plants across China

S Wang, J Qian, B Zhang, L Chen… - … Science & Technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
Organophosphate esters (OPEs) discharged from wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs)
have attracted increasing concerns because of their potential risks to aquatic ecosystems …

Beyond cholinesterase inhibition: developmental neurotoxicity of organophosphate ester flame retardants and plasticizers

HB Patisaul, M Behl, LS Birnbaum… - Environmental …, 2021 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: To date, the toxicity of organophosphate esters has primarily been studied
regarding their use as pesticides and their effects on the neurotransmitter …

A review of environmental occurrence, analysis, bioaccumulation, and toxicity of organophosphate esters

TG Bekele, H Zhao, J Yang, RG Chegen… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
The ban and restriction of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and major brominated flame
retardants (BFRs), including hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD) and polybrominated …