Fate and health risks associated with persistent organic pollutants present in water effluents
are one of the major environmental challenges of this century. In this paper, the …

Nowadays there is a continuously increasing worldwide concern for development of
alternative water reuse technologies, mainly focused on agriculture and industry. In this …

Human exposure to microplastic is recognized as a global problem, but the uncertainty,
variability, and lifetime accumulation are unresolved. We provide a probabilistic lifetime …

The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith), is one of the main pests of corn in
many areas of the American continent. The reliance on pesticides to control fall armyworm …

This paper provides a review of the types of emerging organic groundwater contaminants
(EGCs) which are beginning to be found in the UK. EGCs are compounds being found in …

Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) have become a major global concern due to their large
amount of utilization every year and their calcitrant nature. Due to their continuous utilization …

Organic pollutants in sediments are a worldwide problem because sediments act as sinks
for hydrophobic, recalcitrant and hazardous compounds. Depending on biogeochemical …

Ultraviolet filters (UV Filters) are compounds that are widely employed in personal care
products such as sunscreens to protect the skin from sun damage, but they are also added …

BACKGROUND This biennial review covers developments in environmental mass
spectrometry for emerging environmental contaminants over the period of 2006-2007. A few …

Global water shortages due to droughts and population growth have created increasing
interest in water reuse and recycling and, concomitantly, development of effective water …