Phthalates in the environment: characteristics, fate and transport, and advanced wastewater treatment technologies

HT Tran, C Lin, XT Bui, MK Nguyen, NDT Cao… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Phthalates are well-known emerging contaminants that harm human health and the
environment. Therefore, this review aims to discuss about the occurrence, fate, and …

Newly emerging airborne pollutants: current knowledge of health impact of micro and nanoplastics

A Facciolà, G Visalli, M Pruiti Ciarello… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Plastics are ubiquitous persistent pollutants, forming the most representative material of the
Anthropocene. In the environment, they undergo wear and tear (ie, mechanical …

Phthalate pollution: environmental fate and cumulative human exposure index using the multivariate analysis approach

B Prasad - Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
A comprehensive review was performed on the environmental fate, environmental
occurrence, toxicity, physical–chemical properties, abiotic and biotic removal and …

Legacy and emerging plasticizers and stabilizers in PVC floorings and implications for recycling

H Wiesinger, C Bleuler, V Christen… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Hazardous chemicals in building and construction plastics can lead to health risks due to
indoor exposure and may contaminate recycled materials. We systematically sampled new …

Comprehensive insight from phthalates occurrence: From health outcomes to emerging analytical approaches

C Luís, M Algarra, JS Câmara, R Perestrelo - Toxics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Phthalates are a group of chemicals used in a multitude of important industrial products (eg,
medical devices, children's toys, and food packages), mainly as plasticizers to improve …

Phthalates in plastic stationery in China and their exposure risks to school-aged children

E Zhao, X Xiong, H Hu, X Li, C Wu - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Phthalates have been strictly banned in children's products in many countries. However, as
a product with a high frequency of daily contact with children, stationery is not strictly …

Estimating mouthing exposure to chemicals in children's products

N Aurisano, P Fantke, L Huang, O Jolliet - Journal of Exposure Science …, 2022 - nature.com
Background Existing models for estimating children's exposure to chemicals through
mouthing currently depends on the availability of chemical-and material-specific …

Phthalates in preschool children's clothing manufactured in seven Asian countries: occurrence, profiles and potential health risks

Z Tang, M Chai, Y Wang, J Cheng - Journal of hazardous materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Phthalates could be introduced into clothing as chemical additives or impurities, becoming a
potential source of human exposure. We measured the concentrations of 15 phthalates in …

Integrating Post-Ionization Separation via Differential Mobility Spectrometry into Direct Analysis in Real Time Mass Spectrometry for Toy Safety Screening

M Yan, N Zhang, X Li, J Xu, H Lei, Q Ma - Analytical Chemistry, 2023 - ACS Publications
Direct analysis in real time (DART) enables direct desorption and ionization of analytes,
bypassing the time-consuming chromatographic separation traditionally required for mass …

Cumulative human exposure and environmental occurrence of phthalate esters: A global perspective

B Prasad, KS Prasad, H Dave, A Das, G Asodariya… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the current investigation, the distribution and extent of human exposure of phthalate esters
(PAEs) have been reported on global extent based on computed indices. The proposed …