A review of new and current-use contaminants in the Arctic environment: evidence of long-range transport and indications of bioaccumulation

K Vorkamp, FF Rigét - Chemosphere, 2014 - Elsevier
Systematic monitoring of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in the Arctic has been
conducted for several years, in combination with assessments of POP levels in the Arctic …

Transformation/degradation of tetrabromobisphenol A and its derivatives: a review of the metabolism and metabolites

A Liu, Z Zhao, G Qu, Z Shen, J Shi, G Jiang - Environmental Pollution, 2018 - Elsevier
Although the abiotic and biotic transformation/degradation (T/D) processes of
tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA) have been widely investigated in model experiments, few …

Biotransformation changes bioaccumulation and toxicity of diclofenac in aquatic organisms

Q Fu, D Fedrizzi, V Kosfeld… - … science & technology, 2020 - ACS Publications
Biotransformation plays a crucial role in regulating the bioaccumulation potential and toxicity
of organic compounds in organisms but is, in general, poorly understood for emerging …

First insights into the bioaccumulation, biotransformation and trophic transfer of typical tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA) analogues along a simulated aquatic food …

CS Sun, SW Yuan, R Hou, SQ Zhang, QY Huang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA) analogues have been investigated for their prevalent
occurrence in environments and potential hazardous effects to humans and wildlife; …

Biodegradation of triclosan and formation of methyl-triclosan in activated sludge under aerobic conditions

X Chen, JL Nielsen, K Furgal, Y Liu, IB Lolas, K Bester - Chemosphere, 2011 - Elsevier
Triclosan is an antimicrobial agent which is widely used in household and personal care
products. Widespread use of this compound has led to the elevated concentrations of …

Determination of PBDEs, HBB, PBEB, DBDPE, HBCD, TBBPA and related compounds in sewage sludge from Catalonia (Spain)

M Gorga, E Martínez, A Ginebreda, E Eljarrat… - Science of the Total …, 2013 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to determine different brominated flame retardants (BFRs) in
sewage sludge produced in 17 wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) located in the …

Recycling of plastic waste: Screening for brominated flame retardants (BFRs)

K Pivnenko, K Granby, E Eriksson, TF Astrup - Waste Management, 2017 - Elsevier
Flame retardants are chemicals vital for reducing risks of fire and preventing human
casualties and property losses. Due to the abundance, low cost and high performance of …

Polystyrene Nanoplastics Inhibit the Transformation of Tetrabromobisphenol A by the Bacterium Rhodococcus jostii

S Xu, C Wu, WB Guo, L Yang, R Ji, K Pan, AJ Miao - Acs Nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) in the environment pose significant risks to
organisms of different trophic levels. While the toxicity of MPs and NPs have been …

Spatial distribution and vertical profile of polybrominated diphenyl ethers, tetrabromobisphenol A, and decabromodiphenylethane in river sediment from an …

XL Zhang, XJ Luo, SJ Chen, JP Wu, BX Mai - Environmental Pollution, 2009 - Elsevier
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA), and
decabromodiphenylethane (DBDPE) were detected in fifteen surface sediments and two …

Degradation, metabolism, and bound-residue formation and release of tetrabromobisphenol A in soil during sequential anoxic–oxic incubation

J Liu, Y Wang, B Jiang, L Wang, J Chen… - … science & technology, 2013 - ACS Publications
Tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA) is one of the most commonly used flame retardants and
has become an environmental contaminant worldwide. We studied the fate of 14C-labeled …