The environmental chemistry and ecotoxicology of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are
fascinating areas of scientific research. Our objective in this paper is to provide a brief …

From the viewpoint of protecting the natural environment, aquatic ecotoxicological
assessment of new pesticides and many existing ones has increasingly become more …

Recent studies of arctic marine food webs have provided detailed insights regarding the
biological and chemical factors that influence the bioaccumulation and trophic transfer of …

Understanding and quantifying the global dynamics and sinks of persistent organic
pollutants (POPs) is important to assess their environmental impact and fate. Air-surface …

Exposure to arsenic-contaminated drinking water is a major threat to human health. Millions
of people across the world are exposed to arsenic-contaminated drinking water with …

A comparative analysis of the bioaccumulation behaviour of polybrominated diphenyl ethers
(PBDEs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) was conducted involving simultaneous …

AQUATOX combines aquatic ecosystem, chemical fate, and ecotoxicological constructs to
obtain a truly integrative fate and effects model. It is a general, mechanistic ecological risk …

Current approaches to modelling the fate of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in the
environment have evolved in response to four dominant characteristics of these substances; …

Lake Malawi, an East African Rift Valley lake, is internationally renowned for having the
highest diversity of fish species in the world, and these cichlids are highly specialized in their …

Eutrophication and contamination with micropollutants have been major problems in water
quality management. Both problems have been subjected to extensive research and …