Global assessment of bisphenol A in the environment: review and analysis of its occurrence and bioaccumulation

J Corrales, LA Kristofco, WB Steele, BS Yates… - Dose …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Because bisphenol A (BPA) is a high production volume chemical, we examined over 500
peer-reviewed studies to understand its global distribution in effluent discharges, surface …

Parabens. From environmental studies to human health

D Błędzka, J Gromadzińska, W Wąsowicz - Environment international, 2014 - Elsevier
Parabens are a group of substances commonly employed as preservatives, mainly in
personal care products, pharmaceuticals and food. Scientific reports concerning their …

Emerging contaminants of public health significance as water quality indicator compounds in the urban water cycle

A Pal, Y He, M Jekel, M Reinhard, KYH Gin - Environment international, 2014 - Elsevier
The contamination of the urban water cycle (UWC) with a wide array of emerging organic
compounds (EOCs) increases with urbanization and population density. To produce …

A review of personal care products in the aquatic environment: environmental concentrations and toxicity

JM Brausch, GM Rand - Chemosphere, 2011 - Elsevier
Considerable research has been conducted examining occurrence and effects of human
use pharmaceuticals in the aquatic environment; however, relatively little research has been …

Occurrence, distribution, bioaccumulation, and ecological risk of bisphenol analogues, parabens and their metabolites in the Pearl River Estuary, South China

X Zhao, W Qiu, Y Zheng, J Xiong, C Gao… - … and environmental safety, 2019 - Elsevier
Bisphenol analogues and alkyl esters of p-hydroxybenzoic (parabens) can be defined as
emerging endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs) due to their similar characteristics. This …

Toxicity and removal of parabens from water: A critical review

NB Bolujoko, EI Unuabonah, MO Alfred… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Parabens are biocides used as preservatives in food, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. They
possess antibacterial and antifungal activity due to their ability to disrupt cell membrane and …

GC–MS analysis and ecotoxicological risk assessment of triclosan, carbamazepine and parabens in Indian rivers

BR Ramaswamy, G Shanmugam, G Velu… - Journal of hazardous …, 2011 - Elsevier
Pharmaceutical and personal care products are used extensively worldwide and their
residues are frequently reported in aquatic environments. In this study, antiepileptic …

Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) mediated Z-scheme g–C3N4–CQDs/BiVO4 heterojunction with enhanced visible light photocatalytic degradation of Paraben

M Tian, C Hu, J Yu, L Chen - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The construction of a novel Z-scheme system which possesses superior charge separation
and high redox ability is highly desirable for efficient photocatalytic degradation of organic …

Ecotoxicological assessment of pharmaceuticals and personal care products using predictive toxicology approaches

S Kar, H Sanderson, K Roy, E Benfenati… - Green …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The use of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and personal care products (PCPs) is
growing day by day all over the world. Thus, these materials have appeared as …

Human pharmaceuticals in the aquatic environment: a review of recent toxicological studies and considerations for toxicity testing

JM Brausch, KA Connors, BW Brooks… - Reviews of Environmental …, 2012 - Springer
Widespread detection of human pharmaceuticals in the environment, ranging between ng/L
and mg/L levels in surface waters and effluents and ng/kg to mg/kg levels in aquatic and …