[HTML][HTML] Plastic additives and microplastics as emerging contaminants: Mechanisms and analytical assessment

JP Da Costa, A Avellan, C Mouneyrac, A Duarte… - TrAC Trends in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Plastic additives comprise a plethora of substances that serve numerous purposes in the
plastic industry. These can be used to assist the molding of plastics and can contribute to …

[HTML][HTML] Worldwide trends in tracing poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the environment

SF Nakayama, M Yoshikane, Y Onoda… - TrAC Trends in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Numerous poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been manufactured and
distributed on the world market. Research on PFAS has highlighted their global distribution …

Biotransformation of perfluoroalkyl acid precursors from various environmental systems: advances and perspectives

W Zhang, S Pang, Z Lin, S Mishra, P Bhatt… - Environmental Pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
Perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) are widely used in industrial production and daily life because
of their unique physicochemical properties, such as their hydrophobicity, oleophobicity …

[HTML][HTML] Exposure routes, bioaccumulation and toxic effects of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) on plants: A critical review

J Li, J Sun, P Li - Environment International, 2022 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are artificial persistent organic pollutants
ubiquitous in ecosystem, and their bioaccumulation and adverse outcomes in plants have …

Recent advances in the analysis of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)—A review

M Al Amin, Z Sobhani, Y Liu, R Dharmaraja… - … technology & innovation, 2020 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), that are widely used in different industrial and
commercial activities, have become emerging contaminants of concern. Thus, the evaluation …

A North American and global survey of perfluoroalkyl substances in surface soils: Distribution patterns and mode of occurrence

K Rankin, SA Mabury, TM Jenkins, JW Washington - Chemosphere, 2016 - Elsevier
The distribution of 32 per/polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in surface soils was
determined at 62 locations representing all continents (North America n= 33, Europe n= 10 …

Emerging contaminants in Indian environmental matrices–a review

JM Philip, UK Aravind, CT Aravindakumar - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
The emergence of issues related to environment from ECs is a topic under serious
discussions worldwide in recent years. Indian scenario is not an exception as it is …

Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in river and ground/drinking water of the Ganges River basin: emissions and implications for human exposure

BM Sharma, GK Bharat, S Tayal, T Larssen… - Environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Many perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are ubiquitous environmental contaminants. They
have been widely used in production processes and daily-use products or may result from …

Nontarget screening and fate of emerging per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances in wastewater treatment plants in Tianjin, China

B Qiao, D Song, B Fang, H Yu, X Li… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are typical point sources of per-and polyfluoroalkyl
substances (PFAS) released into the environment. The suspect and nontarget screening …

Persistent organic pollutants in China's surface water systems

D Han, MJ Currell - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Following recent rapid industrialization, China is now one of the largest producers and
consumers of organic chemicals in the world. This is compounded by variable regulatory …