Flame retardant polymer materials: An update and the future for 3D printing developments

H Vahabi, F Laoutid, M Mehrpouya, MR Saeb… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fire safety has become a major concern due to the ubiquitous use of polymers. The
development of flame retardant polymer materials has consequently experienced a huge …

[HTML][HTML] Contaminant containment for sustainable remediation of persistent contaminants in soil and groundwater

LP Padhye, P Srivastava, T Jasemizad, S Bolan… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Contaminant containment measures are often necessary to prevent or minimize offsite
movement of contaminated materials for disposal or other purposes when they can be …

[HTML][HTML] Legacy and emerging pollutants in Latin America: A critical review of occurrence and levels in environmental and food samples

MCO Souza, BA Rocha, JA Adeyemi, M Nadal… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The increase and indiscriminate use of personal care products, food products, fertilizers,
pesticides, and health products, among others, have resulted/are resulting in extensive …

Persistent organic pollutants in food: contamination sources, health effects and detection methods

W Guo, B Pan, S Sakkiah, G Yavas, W Ge… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) present in foods have been a major concern for food
safety due to their persistence and toxic effects. To ensure food safety and protect human …

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in the environment: Recent updates on sampling, pretreatment, cleanup technologies and their analysis

AVB Reddy, M Moniruzzaman… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are a class of synthetic organic compounds containing
carbon, hydrogen and chlorine atoms. They have been used in various industrial and …

[HTML][HTML] The state of persistent organic pollutants in South African estuaries: A review of environmental exposure and sources

C Olisah, JB Adams, G Rubidge - Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2021 - Elsevier
The long-term health of many South African estuaries is impacted by pollutants entering
these systems through industrial and agricultural runoff, sewage outfalls, contaminated …

First polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) monitoring in seawater, surface sediments and marine fish communities of the Persian Gulf: Distribution, levels, congener …

AR Jafarabadi, AR Bakhtiari, S Mitra, M Maisano… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are persistent organic pollutants that, due to their high
toxicity, lipophilic property and widespread dispersal in the global environment, present a …

How natural and anthropogenic factors should drive microplastic behavior and fate: The scenario of Brazilian urban freshwater

FF Sodré, IM Arowojolu, MC Canela, RS Ferreira… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Brazil maintains its position at the top of the global ranking of plastic producers, yet recycling
efforts have been incipient. Recent data reveals an annual production of approximately 14 …

[HTML][HTML] The concentration and biomagnification of PCBs and PBDEs across four trophic levels in a marine food web

AS Madgett, K Yates, L Webster, C McKenzie… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Contracting Parties to the OSPAR Convention for the Protection of the Maine Environment of
the North-East Atlantic are required to undertake monitoring and assessment of both …

Brominated flame retardants and seafood safety: a review

R Cruz, SC Cunha, S Casal - Environment international, 2015 - Elsevier
Brominated flame retardants (BFRs), frequently applied to industrial and household products
to make them less flammable, are highly persistent in the environment and cause multi …