Novel miniaturized passive sampling devices based on liquid phase microextraction equipped with cellulose-grafted membranes for the environmental monitoring of …

LAC Minho, EF Valenzuela, ZL Cardeal… - Analytica Chimica …, 2022 - Elsevier
Phthalic acid esters (PAEs) are considered endocrine disruptors and potential carcinogens.
Consequently, efficient and accurate environmental monitoring of trace levels of these …

Silicone foam for passive sampling and nontarget analysis of air

S Papazian, C Fornaroli, B Bonnefille… - … & Technology Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
The airborne chemical exposome is a dynamic complex mixture of gases and particles, and
despite clear links to chronic disease and premature death, its molecular composition and …

Assessment of silicone wristbands for monitoring personal exposure to chlorinated paraffins (C8-36): A pilot study

S Yin, TJ McGrath, A Cseresznye, J Bombeke… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chlorinated paraffins (CPs) are a major environmental concern due to their ubiquitous
presence in the environment. Since human exposure to CPs can significantly differ among …

Defining and Promoting Pediatric Pulmonary Health: Assessing Lung Function and Structure

EM DeBoer, WJ Morgan, L Quiros-Alcala… - …, 2023 - publications.aap.org
Lifelong respiratory health is rooted in the structural and functional development of the
respiratory system in early life. Exposures and interventions antenatally through childhood …

Wild bee exposure to pesticides in conservation grasslands increases along an agricultural gradient: a tale of two sample types

ML Hladik, JM Kraus, CD Smith… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Conservation efforts have been implemented in agroecosystems to enhance pollinator
diversity by creating grassland habitat, but little is known about the exposure of bees to …

[HTML][HTML] Low molecular weight silicones induce cell death in cultured cells

C Onnekink, RM Kappel, WC Boelens, GJM Pruijn - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Women with silicone gel-filled breast implants are exposed to organosilicon compounds, in
particular methylsiloxanes, as a result of 'gel bleed'and implant rupture. Although these …

[HTML][HTML] Silicone wristbands as personal passive samplers of exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls in contaminated buildings

M Frederiksen, HV Andersen, SL Ovesen… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) were used in a number of industrial products from 1950 to
80s, including building materials. As a result, some buildings exhibit high levels of PCBs in …

A novel personal passive sampler for collecting gaseous phthalates

Y Hong, CY Chen, CC Wu, LJ Bao… - … Science & Technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
Dermal absorption of gaseous chemicals is an important contributor to increased health risk
and has yet to be adequately addressed due to the lack of available sampling techniques. In …

Occurrence, exposure and risk assessment of semi-volatile organic compounds in Chinese homes

X Dong, C Yang, R Zhang, S Tao, W Han, Y Wang… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Indoor semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOCs) can have a significant impact on human
health. Previous studies involved the detection of limited classes of indoor SVOCs in …

Catching flame retardants and pesticides in silicone wristbands: Evidence of exposure to current and legacy pollutants in Uruguayan children

SC Travis, DS Aga, EI Queirolo, JR Olson… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Children are exposed to many potentially toxic compounds in their daily lives and are
vulnerable to the harmful effects. To date, very few non-invasive methods are available to …