A global review of polybrominated diphenyl ether flame retardant contamination in birds

D Chen, RC Hale - Environment international, 2010 - Elsevier
As a consequence of substantial, long-term usage, polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs)
have contaminated humans, wildlife, and abiotic matrices around the world. Although …

Legacy and emerging flame retardants (FRs) in the freshwater ecosystem: A review

M Iqbal, JH Syed, A Katsoyiannis, RN Malik… - Environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this review article, we have compiled and reviewed the previously published available
literature on environmental distribution, behaviour, fate and regional trends of legacy and …

Levels and trends of brominated flame retardants in the European environment

RJ Law, CR Allchin, J De Boer, A Covaci, D Herzke… - Chemosphere, 2006 - Elsevier
In this paper, we review those data which have recently become available for brominated
flame retardants (particularly the brominated diphenyl ethers (BDEs) and …

多溴联苯醚及其环境问题

刘汉霞, 张庆华, 江桂斌, 蔡宗苇 - 化学进展, 2005 - manu56.magtech.com.cn
摘要多溴联苯醚(PBDEs) 是全球性的环境污染物, 对其环境问题的研究已成为当前环境科学的一
大热点, 而我国PBDEs 的研究刚刚起步. 本文介绍了多溴联苯醚的性质, 应用, 污染来源 …

Two abundant bioaccumulated halogenated compounds are natural products

EL Teuten, L Xu, CM Reddy - Science, 2005 - science.org
Methoxylated polybrominated diphenyl ethers (MeO-PBDEs) have been found
bioaccumulated in the tissues of a variety of aquatic animals and at concentrations …

Hydroxylated and Methoxylated Brominated Diphenyl Ethers in the Red Algae Ceramium tenuicorne and Blue Mussels from the Baltic Sea

A Malmvärn, G Marsh, L Kautsky… - … science & technology, 2005 - ACS Publications
Methoxylated polybrominated diphenyl ethers (MeO-PBDEs) and hydroxylated PBDEs (OH-
PBDEs) have recently been identified in fish and wildlife from the Baltic Sea. Both OH …

Recent developments in the analysis of brominated flame retardants and brominated natural compounds

A Covaci, S Voorspoels, L Ramos, H Neels… - … of Chromatography A, 2007 - Elsevier
This article reviews recent literature on the analysis of brominated flame retardants (BFRs)
and brominated natural compounds (BNCs). The main literature sources are reviews from …

Polybrominated diphenyl ethers and their hydroxylated/methoxylated analogs: environmental sources, metabolic relationships, and relative toxicities

SB Wiseman, Y Wan, H Chang, X Zhang… - Marine pollution …, 2011 - Elsevier
Brominated compounds are ubiquitous in the aquatic environment. The polybrominated
diphenyl ether (PBDE) flame retardants are anthropogenic compounds of concern. Studies …

Flame retardants and methoxylated and hydroxylated polybrominated diphenyl ethers in two Norwegian Arctic top predators: glaucous gulls and polar bears

J Verreault, GW Gabrielsen, S Chu… - … science & technology, 2005 - ACS Publications
The brominated flame retardants have been subject of a particular environmental focus in
the Arctic. The present study investigated the congener patterns and levels of total …

Hydroxylated and methoxylated polybrominated diphenyl ethers and polybrominated dibenzo-p-dioxins in red alga and cyanobacteria living in the Baltic Sea

A Malmvärn, Y Zebühr, L Kautsky, Å Bergman… - Chemosphere, 2008 - Elsevier
Hydroxylated polybrominated diphenyl ethers (OH-PBDEs) and methoxylated
polybrominated diphenyl ethers (MeO-PBDEs) are present in the ecosystem of the Baltic …