It is widely known that microplastics are present everywhere and they pose certain risks to
the ecosystem and humans which are partly attributed to the leaching of additives and …

Additives may be present in amounts higher than 50% within plastic objects. Additives in
plastics can be gradually released from microplastics (MPs) into the aquatic environment …

This review article discusses the environmental and economic effects of recycling, as well as
sustainable thermoplastic polymer recycling technologies. Several researchers have utilized …

Excessive exploitation, negligence, non-degradable nature, and physical and chemical
properties of plastic waste have resulted in a massive pollution load into the environment …

Through air inhalation, dust ingestion and dermal exposure, the indoor environment plays
an important role in controlling human chemical exposure. Indoor emissions and chemistry …

The occurrence and profiles of 14 triester organophosphate flame retardants (OPFRs) and
plasticizers were investigated in surface water, tap water, rainwater, and seawater collected …

Some phthalates are developmental and reproductive toxicants in animals. Exposure to
phthalates is considered to be potentially harmful to human health as well. Based on a …

The occurrence, spatial distribution and seasonal variation of 14 organophosphate esters
(OPEs) were investigated in urban surface water (river and lake water) from July 2013 to …

Phthalic acid esters (phthalates) are used as plasticizers in numerous consumer products,
commodities, and building materials. Consequently, phthalates are found in human …

Semivolatile organic compounds (SVOCs) are ubiquitous in indoor environments,
redistributing from their original sources to all indoor surfaces. Exposures resulting from their …