This review summarises current knowledge about production volumes, physico-chemical
properties, analysis, environmental occurrence, fate and behaviour and human exposure to …

Marine pollution gives rise to concern not only about the environment itself but also about
the impact on food safety and consequently on public health. European authorities and …

Hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD) is a globally produced brominated flame retardant
(BFR) used primarily as an additive FR in polystyrene and textile products and has been the …

This biennial Review covers developments in environmental mass spectrometry for
emerging environmental contaminants over the period of 2010À2011. Analytical Chemistry's …

Recent developments in atmospheric pressure photoionization (APPI), which is one of the
three most important ionization techniques in liquid chromatography‐mass spectrometry, are …

Restrictions on the use of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) have resulted in the use
of alternative flame retardants in consumer products to comply with flammability standards …

Intensive research has been carried out in the past few years on the occurrence and
behavior of dechlorane plus (DP) in the environment, biota and humans. This review …

This review provides a summary of various analytical methodologies applied to the
determination of “novel” brominated flame retardants (NBFRs) in various environmental …

We have examined several emerging brominated flame retardants (BFRs) including 2-ethyl-
1-hexyl-2, 3, 4, 5-tetrabromobenzoate (TBB), bis (2-ethylhexyl) tetrabromophthalate (TBPH) …

The paper reviews the subject literature concerning analytical procedures routinely sed for
monitoring polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) in environmental samples. It describes …