Parabens are a group of substances commonly employed as preservatives, mainly in
personal care products, pharmaceuticals and food. Scientific reports concerning their …

Cosmetics are a source of lifetime exposure to various substances including parabens,
being the most popular synthetic preservatives. Because the use of cosmetics shows an …

Pharmaceutical and personal care products are used extensively worldwide and their
residues are frequently reported in aquatic environments. In this study, antiepileptic …

Water samples from three rivers in southern India were analyzed for octylphenol (OP),
nonylphenol (NP), and bisphenol A (BPA) residues by gas chromatography and mass …

Three metal–organic frameworks (MOFs), specifically HKUST-1, MOF-5, and MIL-53 (Al),
have been synthetized, characterized, studied and compared in a vortex-assisted dispersive …

Pharmaceutical concentration data for Indian surface waters are currently scarce. Sewage
often enters Indian rivers without prior treatment, and so previously reported environmental …

Parabens are chemicals extensively used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, personal hygiene
and food products as preservatives. They are classified as emerging contaminants with …

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)(aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, ketoprofen,
and diclofenac) were determined in three selected wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) in …

A multiresidue analytical method for the determination of emerging pollutants belonging to
personal care products (PCPs)(antimicrobials, preservatives), benzotriazole UV stabilizers …

Despite the widespread use of parabens in a range of consumer products, little is known
about bioaccumulation of these chemicals in aquatic environments. In this study, six …