Emerging contaminants in wastewater: A critical review on occurrence, existing legislations, risk assessment, and sustainable treatment alternatives

VK Parida, D Saidulu, A Majumder, A Srivastava… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants (ECs) have been a threat to the aqueous environment because of
their persistent nature and ability to adversely affect the living organisms exposed to them for …

Water analysis: emerging contaminants and current issues

SD Richardson, SY Kimura - Analytical Chemistry, 2019 - ACS Publications
This biennial review covers developments in water analysis for emerging environmental
contaminants over the period of October 2017− October 2019. Analytical Chemistry's policy …

A review on organophosphate flame retardants in the environment: Occurrence, accumulation, metabolism and toxicity

C Yao, H Yang, Y Li - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Organophosphate flame retardants (OPFRs), as a substitute for brominated flame retardants
(BFRs), are widely used in industrial production and life. The presence of OPFRs in the …

Industrial production of organophosphate flame retardants (OPFRs): big knowledge gaps need to be filled?

J Huang, L Ye, M Fang, G Su - Bulletin of Environmental Contamination …, 2022 - Springer
Since the phase-out of traditional halogenated flame retardants (HFRs), interests of research
are gradually being shifted to organophosphate flame retardants (OPFRs), and this can be …

[HTML][HTML] A review on organophosphate Ester (OPE) flame retardants and plasticizers in foodstuffs: Levels, distribution, human dietary exposure, and future directions

J Li, L Zhao, RJ Letcher, Y Zhang, K Jian, J Zhang… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Given the ongoing studies on the adverse effects of organophosphate ester (OPE) flame
retardants and plasticizers on human health, there is an increasing scientific interest in the …

Insights into the geographical distribution, bioaccumulation characteristics, and ecological risks of organophosphate esters

Z Yan, C Feng, KMY Leung, Y Luo, J Wang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Organophosphate esters (OPEs), as flame retardants and plasticizers, have been
numerously explored regarding the occurrence and ecotoxicology. Given their toxicity …

[HTML][HTML] A review of a class of emerging contaminants: the classification, distribution, intensity of consumption, synthesis routes, environmental effects and expectation …

J Yang, Y Zhao, M Li, M Du, X Li, Y Li - International journal of molecular …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Organophosphate flame retardants (OPFRs) have been detected in various environmental
matrices and have been identified as emerging contaminants (EC). Given the adverse …

Assessment of a wide array of organic micropollutants of emerging concern in wastewater treatment plants in Greece: Occurrence, removals, mass loading and …

A Ofrydopoulou, C Nannou, E Evgenidou… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Exploring the contamination profile of multi-class emerging contaminants (ECs) in
wastewater is highly desirable. To this end, the occurrence, removal, mass loading and risks …

Establishment of a target, suspect, and functional group-dependent screening strategy for organophosphate esters (OPEs):“Into the Unknown” of OPEs in the sediment …

L Ye, W Meng, J Huang, J Li, G Su - Environmental Science & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Current environmental monitoring studies are generally confined to several target
organophosphate esters (OPEs), and there is a lack of strategies for comprehensively …

Unveiling the occurrence and potential ecological risks of organophosphate esters in municipal wastewater treatment plants across China

S Wang, J Qian, B Zhang, L Chen… - … Science & Technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
Organophosphate esters (OPEs) discharged from wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs)
have attracted increasing concerns because of their potential risks to aquatic ecosystems …