Environmental fate and toxicity of sunscreen-derived inorganic ultraviolet filters in aquatic environments: A review

S Yuan, J Huang, X Jiang, Y Huang, X Zhu, Z Cai - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
An increasing number of inorganic ultraviolet filters (UVFs), such as nanosized zinc oxide
(nZnO) and titanium dioxide (nTiO2), are formulated in sunscreens because of their broad …

Physiological impact of personal care product constituents on non-target aquatic organisms

D Jyoti, R Sinha - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Personal care products (PCPs) are products used in cleaning, beautification, grooming, and
personal hygiene. The rise in diversity, usage, and availability of PCPs has resulted in their …

The response of aquatic ecosystems to the interactive effects of stratospheric ozone depletion, UV radiation, and climate change

PJ Neale, CE Williamson, AT Banaszak… - Photochemical & …, 2023 - Springer
Variations in stratospheric ozone and changes in the aquatic environment by climate
change and human activity are modifying the exposure of aquatic ecosystems to UV …

Oxybenzone contamination from sunscreen pollution and its ecological threat to Hanauma Bay, Oahu, Hawaii, USA

CA Downs, E Bishop, MS Diaz-Cruz, SA Haghshenas… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Hanauma Bay is a 101-acre bay created by the partial collapse of a volcanic cone and once
supported a vibrant coral reef system. It is the most popular swimming area in the Hawaiian …

Behavioural, developmental and biochemical effects in zebrafish caused by ibuprofen, irgarol and terbuthylazine

MA Islam, I Lopes, I Domingues, DCVR Silva, J Blasco… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The increasing use of chemicals and their release into aquatic ecosystems are harming
aquatic biota. Despite extensive ecotoxicological research, many environmental pollutants' …

In vitro spermiotoxicity and in vivo adults' biochemical pattern after exposure of the Mediterranean mussel to the sunscreen avobenzone

D Bordalo, A Cuccaro, L De Marchi, AMVM Soares… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Avobenzone (AVO) is one of the most frequent ultraviolet (UV) filters in personal care
products (PCPs). The Mediterranean mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis is a bioindicator often …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the eco-compatibility of new generation sunscreen products through a combined microscopic-molecular approach

S Varrella, R Danovaro, C Corinaldesi - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
There is now unequivocal evidence that sunscreen can severely affect marine ecosystems.
However, so far, most studies have focused on the impact of single sunscreen ingredients …

Effects of sunscreen exposure on Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile under a perspective of increased seawater temperature scenario

MG García-Márquez, S Muñoz Entrena… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The environmental risk of coastal sunscreen pollution and ocean warming to seagrass
meadows seems to be greatly intensified in the Mediterranean basin, due to its semi …

[HTML][HTML] Are UV filters better together? A comparison of the toxicity of individual ultraviolet filters and off-the-shelf sunscreens to Daphnia magna

A Boyd, S Martin, A Legge, TA Blewett - Environmental Pollution, 2024 - Elsevier
Organic ultraviolet filters (UVFs) are known to contaminate many aquatic ecosystems, with
much environmental contamination attributed to the use of UVF-containing skin care …

Avoidance behaviour and toxicological impact of sunscreens in the teleost Chelon auratus

M Grimmelpont, C Lefrançois, Y Panisset… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
There is increasing evidence that sunscreen, more specifically the organic ultra-violet filters
(O-UVFs), are toxic for aquatic organisms. In the present study, we simulated an …