Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are a group of flame retardants used in plastics,
textiles, polyurethane foam, and other materials. They contain two halogenated aromatic …

Fish sex ratio (SR) is an endpoint potentially indicating both endocrine activity and adversity,
essential elements for identifying Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs) as required by …

Microplastics are ubiquitous in marine environments and may cause unexpected ecological
effects. This study adopted a whole life-cycle exposure to illuminate the impact of …

Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) serve as brominated flame retardants which
continue to receive considerable attention because of their persistence, bioaccumulation …

Background: Thousands of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) with diverse
structures have been detected in the ambient environment. Apart from a few well-studied …

Depression is a high-incidence mood disorder that is frequently accompanied by sleep
disturbances, which can be triggered by the non-image-forming (NIF) visual system …

Abstract 2, 2′, 4, 4′-tetrabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-47), an extensively used brominated
flame retardant (BFR), is frequently detected in biotic environments. To date, studies have …

Fast and deep debromination of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) under mild
conditions is a challenge in the field of pollution control. A strategy was developed to …

Earthworms improve the soil fertility and they are also sensitive to soil contaminants.
Earthworms (Eisenia fetida), standard reference species, were usually chosen to culture and …

Polybrominated diphenyl esters are emerging environmental contaminants with few
toxicological data, being a concern for the scientific community. This study evaluated the …