Black products constitute about 15% of the domestic plastic waste stream, of which the
majority is single-use packaging and trays for food. This material is not, however, readily …

Plants can take up and transform brominated flame retardants (BFRs) and organophosphate
flame retardants (OPFRs) from soil, water and the atmosphere, which is of considerable …

Brominated flame retardants (BFRs) are widely used in diverse industries, resulting in
extensive environmental contamination. Although many legacy BFRs have been banned …

Mechanisms underlying the plant uptake, accumulation, and translocation of
organophosphate esters (OPEs) and brominated flame retardants (BFRs) in field …

Bromine (Br) is widely distributed through the lithosphere and hydrosphere, and its
chemistry in the environment is affected by natural processes and anthropogenic activities …

Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) have widely been used for decades as flame
retardants in a variety of products like plastics for building insulation, upholstered furniture …

Abstract Decabromodiphenyl-ether (BDE-209) is a persistent organic pollutant ubiquitously
found in marine environments worldwide. Even though this emerging chemical contaminant …

Background and purpose: Organic chlorine pollutants are stable in the environment and
dangerous to the health of living organisms. Among these compounds, polychlorinated …

Abstract Pentabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-99) and bisphenol A (BPA) are synthetic organic
compounds present in several daily use products. Due to their physicochemical properties …

E-waste generation and its effective remediation had been a tough task to be accomplished
as these e-wastes generate hazardous components to place human and his environment at …