Although most deep-sea areas are remote in comparison to coastal zones, a growing body
of literature indicates that many sensitive ecosystems could be under increased stress from …

Benzophenone-type UV filters (BPs) represent a very diverse group of chemicals that are
used across a range of industrial sectors around the world. They are found within different …

In 2019, sands in nearby runoff streams from public beach showers were sampled on three
islands in the State of Hawaii and tested for over 18 different petrochemical UV filters. Beach …

Organic ultraviolet (UV) filters are used in personal care products, but they are also added to
industrial products and are constantly released to the environment. This study analyses the …

Benzophenone ultraviolet light filters (BPs) are high-production-volume chemicals
extensively used in personal care products, leading to widespread human exposure. Given …

As emerging environmental contaminants, cosmetic and personal care additives (CPCAs)
may have less oversight than other consumer products. Their continuous release and …

UV filters (UVFs) and paraben preservatives (PBs) are widely used components in many
personal care products. However, there has been a rising concern for their endocrine …

Global reef degradation is a critical environmental health issue that has triggered intensive
research on ocean warming, but the implications of emerging contaminants in coral habitats …

Sunscreen pollution can be a symptom of unsustainable tourism and coastal development,
impacting marine and aquatic resources. When introduced into marine and freshwater …

To carry out risk assessments of benzophenone-type UV filters (BPs), fast and accurate
analytical methods are crucial to determine and monitor levels in the environment. This …