Phthalates contamination in sediments: A review of sources, influencing factors, benthic toxicity, and removal strategies

Y Xu, Y Sun, M Lei, J Hou - Environmental Pollution, 2024 - Elsevier
Sediments provide habitat and food for benthos, and phthalates (PAEs) have been detected
in numerous river and marine sediments as a widely used plastic additive. PAEs in …

Phytoremediation of DEHP and heavy metals co-contaminated soil by rice assisted with a PGPR consortium: Insights into the regulation of ion homeostasis …

A Liu, W Wang, X Chen, X Zheng, W Fu, G Wang… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The coexistence of di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), Cd, and Zn poses a serious
challenge to soil ecosystems. This study aimed to evaluate the phytoremediation potential of …

Pollution characteristics, spatial variation, and potential risks of phthalate esters in the water–sediment system of the Yangtze River estuary and its adjacent East …

ZM Zhang, J Zhang, HH Zhang, XZ Shi, YW Zou… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Spatiotemporal variability in seawater, spatial variation in sediment, pollution characteristics,
and risks related to 16 phthalate esters (PAEs) were investigated in the Yangtze River …

[HTML][HTML] Trends for plasticizers in German freshwater environments–evidence for the substitution of DEHP with emerging phthalate and non-phthalate alternatives

R Nagorka, J Koschorreck - Environmental Pollution, 2020 - Elsevier
Plasticizers are marketed in high volumes and Di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) is
frequently detected in the environment and human populations. Industry had largely relied …

Occurrence and spatial distribution of phthalate esters in sediments of the Bohai and Yellow seas

L Mi, Z Xie, Z Zhao, M Zhong, W Mi… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Phthalate esters (PEs) are a class of synthetic chemicals that have been widely used as
plasticizers in industrial products and households. The occurrence of PEs in the marine …

Phthalates and non-phthalate plasticizers in sediment from Korean coastal waters: occurrence, spatial distribution, and ecological risks

YS Lee, JE Lim, S Lee, HB Moon - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2020 - Elsevier
Due to regulations on phthalates, non-phthalate plasticizers (NPPs) are now used as an
alternative. Limited studies have been conducted on the occurrence and distribution of …

Occurrence, distribution, and sources of phthalates and non-phthalate plasticizers in sediment from semi-enclosed bays of Korea

S Kim, YS Lee, HB Moon - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2020 - Elsevier
Due to strong regulation of phthalates, non-phthalate plasticizers (NPPs) have been
introduced to the industrial market. In this study, concentrations of 16 phthalates and five …

Composition, distribution, health risks, and drivers of phthalates in typical red paddy soils

Y Li, S Cheng, H Fang, Y Yang, Y Guo, Y Zhou… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The accelerated accumulation of phthalate esters (PAEs) in paddy soils poses a serious
threat to human health. However, related studies mainly focus on facility vegetable fields …

Identification of contaminants of emerging concern with potential environmental risk in Spanish continental shelf sediments

VM León, L Viñas, E Concha-Graña… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The distribution of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), alkylphenols, organotin
compounds, phthalates, alkylated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, current-use pesticides …

Contamination and historical trends of legacy and emerging plasticizers in sediment from highly industrialized bays of Korea

S Kim, Y Kim, HB Moon - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Domestic and global regulations on phthalates have led to the introduction of non-phthalate
plasticizers (NPPs) in industrial markets as alternative plasticizers. In this study, phthalates …