Risks of organic UV filters: a review of environmental and human health concern studies

Y Huang, JCF Law, TK Lam, KSY Leung - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Organic UV filters are compounds that absorb UV irradiation by their highly conjugated
structure. With the developing consciousness over the last century of the skin damage UV …

Microplastics in freshwater sediments: Effects on benthic invertebrate communities and ecosystem functioning assessed in artificial streams

CJM Silva, AL Machado, D Campos… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The high levels of microplastics (MPs) found in freshwaters, particularly in riverine
sediments, may impose a threat to the macroinvertebrate communities with possible …

Nanoplastic pollution inhibits stream leaf decomposition through modulating microbial metabolic activity and fungal community structure

J Du, W Qv, Y Niu, M Qv, K Jin, J Xie, Z Li - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Many studies have proved the impacts of nanoplastic pollution in freshwaters on aquatic
organisms and ecosystems. To explore toxic mechanisms of nanoplastics on stream …

Developmental toxicity assessment of 4-MBC in Danio rerio embryo-larval stages

V Prakash, V Jain, SS Chauhan, R Parthasarathi… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Enormous production of cosmetic products and its indiscriminate use tends to discharge into
the aquatic environment and might threaten non-target organisms inhabiting aquatic …

Responses of benthic macroinvertebrate communities to a Bti-based insecticide in artificial microcosm streams

MD Bordalo, AL Machado, D Campos, SD Coelho… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bioinsecticides based on the bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis (Bti) are
increasingly being applied directly into aquatic compartments to control nuisance …

Toxicokinetics and bioaccumulation of silver sulfide nanoparticles in benthic invertebrates in an indoor stream mesocosm

PV Silva, ARR Silva, NJ Clark, J Vassallo… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mesocosms allow the simulation of environmentally relevant conditions and can be used to
establish more realistic scenarios of organism exposure to nanoparticles. An indoor …

Comparative transcriptome analysis reveals immunotoxicology induced by three organic UV filters in Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum)

F Dong, M Zheng, H Wang, C Jing, J He, S Liu… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Benzophenone-3 (BP-3), 4-methyl-benzylidene camphor (4-MBC) and 2-ethyl-
hexyl-4-trimethoxycinnamate (EHMC) are commonly used organic ultraviolet (UV) filters and …

[HTML][HTML] Toxicity assessment of binary mixtures of BP3 with 4-MBC (UV-filters), and BP3 with DEET (insect repellent) using the aquatic midge Chironomus riparius

D Campos, RG Morgado, ARR Silva… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Personal care products have various organic ultraviolet filters (UV filters) in their composition
to increase protection against ultraviolet radiation. Some of these products also contain …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of Microplastic Pollution in River Ecosystems: Effect of Land Use and Biotic Indices

D Gutiérrez-Rial, I Villar, R Álvarez-Troncoso, B Soto… - Water, 2024 - mdpi.com
The proximity of freshwater ecosystems to anthropogenic activities makes them one of the
most threatened environments by plastic pollution in the form of microplastics (MPs) …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the Adsorption Behavior of Organic UV Filter on Carbon-Based Materials as Potential Carriers of Organic Contaminants in the Aquatic Environment

J Beljin, M Kragulj Isakovski, T Simetić, N Đukanović… - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Environmental pollution poses significant risks to human health and ecosystems,
necessitating costly and time-consuming remediation efforts. Consequently, there'sa …