Health toxicity effects of brominated flame retardants: From environmental to human exposure

J Feiteiro, M Mariana, E Cairrão - Environmental pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD) and Tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBP-A) are
brominated flame retardants widely used in variety of industrial and consumer products (eg …

A review of environmental occurrence, fate, and toxicity of novel brominated flame retardants

P Xiong, X Yan, Q Zhu, G Qu, J Shi… - … science & technology, 2019 - ACS Publications
Use of legacy brominated flame retardants (BFRs), including polybrominated diphenyl
ethers (PBDEs) and hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD), has been reduced due to adverse …

Occurrence, bioaccumulation, fate, and risk assessment of novel brominated flame retardants (NBFRs) in aquatic environments—A critical review

R Hou, L Lin, H Li, S Liu, X Xu, Y Xu, X Jin, Y Yuan… - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Novel brominated flame retardants (NBFRs), which have been developed as replacements
for legacy flame retardants such as polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), are a class of …

A review of a class of emerging contaminants: the classification, distribution, intensity of consumption, synthesis routes, environmental effects and expectation of …

J Yang, Y Zhao, M Li, M Du, X Li, Y Li - International journal of molecular …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Organophosphate flame retardants (OPFRs) have been detected in various environmental
matrices and have been identified as emerging contaminants (EC). Given the adverse …

Emerging environmental contaminants: Challenges facing our next generation and potential engineering solutions

SD Richardson, SY Kimura - Environmental Technology & Innovation, 2017 - Elsevier
While our current generation continues to make efforts to remediate and minimize traditional
pollutants in the environment, other “emerging” environmental contaminants are now …

Water analysis: emerging contaminants and current issues

SD Richardson, TA Ternes - Analytical chemistry, 2014 - ACS Publications
■ BACKGROUND This biennial review covers developments in water analysis for emerging
environmental contaminants over the period of 2011− 2013. Analytical Chemistry's policy is …

Thermal decomposition of brominated flame retardants (BFRs): Products and mechanisms

M Altarawneh, A Saeed, M Al-Harahsheh… - Progress in Energy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Brominated flame retardants (BFRs) are bromine-bearing hydrocarbons added or applied to
materials to increase their fire resistance. As thermal treatment and recycling are common …

Levels and trends of PBDEs and HBCDs in the global environment: status at the end of 2012

RJ Law, A Covaci, S Harrad, D Herzke… - Environment …, 2014 - Elsevier
In this paper, we have compiled and reviewed the most recent literature, published in print or
online from January 2010 to December 2012, relating to the human exposure …

[HTML][HTML] Novel brominated flame retardants-A review of their occurrence in indoor air, dust, consumer goods and food

EAR Zuiderveen, JC Slootweg, J de Boer - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
This critical review summarizes the occurrence of 63 novel brominated flame retardants
(NBFRs) in indoor air, dust, consumer goods and food. It includes their EU registration and …

[HTML][HTML] A novel abbreviation standard for organobromine, organochlorine and organophosphorus flame retardants and some characteristics of the chemicals

Å Bergman, A Rydén, RJ Law, J de Boer… - Environment …, 2012 - Elsevier
Ever since the interest in organic environmental contaminants first emerged 50years ago,
there has been a need to present discussion of such chemicals and their transformation …