The rapid growth in the global production of organophosphate esters (OPEs) has resulted in
their high environmental concentrations. The low removal rate of OPEs makes the effluents …

A spreadsheet model (PETROTOX) is described that predicts the aquatic toxicity of complex
petroleum substances from petroleum substance composition. Substance composition is …

Per‐and poly‐fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) encompass a large, heterogenous group of
chemicals of potential concern to human health and the environment. Based on information …

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 …

The proliferation of emerging pollutants (EPs), encompassing a range of substances such as
phthalates, phenolics, pharmaceuticals, pesticides, personal care products, surfactants, and …

The European regulation on chemicals, REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and
Restriction of Chemicals), came into force on 1 June 2007. With pre-registration complete in …

Abstract Development of risk‐assessment methodologies for polymers is an emerging
regulatory priority to prevent negative environmental impacts; however, the diversity and …

With the advent of global regulations for safer detergent and an emphasis on a shift toward
more environmentally friendly formulations, the environmental profile of surfactant …

Organophosphate esters (OPEs) are widely used as plasticizers in plastic food packaging;
however, the migration of OPEs from plastic to food is largely unstudied. We do not even …

A framework for characterizing per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in life cycle
impact assessment (LCIA) is proposed. Thousands of PFASs are used worldwide, with …