Inductively coupled plasma–mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) for quantitative analysis in environmental and life sciences: a review of challenges, solutions, and trends

D Pröfrock, A Prange - Applied spectroscopy, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
This focal point review provides an overview of recent developments and capabilities of
inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICPMS) coupled with different separation …

Determination of brominated flame retardants, with emphasis on polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in environmental and human samples—a review

A Covaci, S Voorspoels, J de Boer - Environment international, 2003 - Elsevier
Analytical methods for the determination of brominated flame retardants (BFRs), with a
special emphasis on polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are reviewed. A number of …

多溴联苯醚及其环境问题

刘汉霞, 张庆华, 江桂斌, 蔡宗苇 - 化学进展, 2005 - manu56.magtech.com.cn
摘要多溴联苯醚(PBDEs) 是全球性的环境污染物, 对其环境问题的研究已成为当前环境科学的一
大热点, 而我国PBDEs 的研究刚刚起步. 本文介绍了多溴联苯醚的性质, 应用, 污染来源 …

Distribution and fate of HBCD and TBBPA brominated flame retardants in North Sea estuaries and aquatic food webs

S Morris, CR Allchin, BN Zegers… - … science & technology, 2004 - ACS Publications
Tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA) and hexabromocyclododecane diastereoisomers (α-, β-,
and γ-HBCD) were investigated in effluents from sewage treatment works, landfill leachates …

Endocrine disrupting compounds and other emerging contaminants in the environment: a survey on new monitoring strategies and occurrence data

M Petrovic, E Eljarrat, MJ Lopez de Alda… - Analytical and …, 2004 - Springer
Abstract An overview of Toxicity Identification and Evaluation (TIE) procedures, used for the
effect-based analysis of endocrine disrupting compounds (EDCs) in environmental samples …

Polybrominated diphenyl ethers in influents, suspended particulate matter, sediments, sewage treatment plant and effluents and biota from the Netherlands

J De Boer, PG Wester, A Van Der Horst… - Environmental …, 2003 - Elsevier
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) have been determined in 133 samples of
suspended particulate matter (SPM), sediments, sewage treatment plant (STP) influents and …

Propelling plastics into the circular economy—weeding out the toxics first

HA Leslie, PEG Leonards, SH Brandsma… - Environment …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Stockholm Convention bans toxic chemicals on its persistent organic pollutants
(POPs) list in order to promote cleaner production and prevent POPs accumulation in the …

Modern developments in gas chromatography–mass spectrometry-based environmental analysis

FJ Santos, MT Galceran - Journal of Chromatography A, 2003 - Elsevier
Gas chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry (GC–MS) continues to play an
important role in the identification and quantification of organic contaminants in …

Levels of polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) flame retardants in animals representing different trophic levels of the North Sea food web

JP Boon, WE Lewis, MR Tjoen-A-Choy… - Environmental …, 2002 - ACS Publications
The levels of individual PBDE congeners were investigated in the invertebrate species
whelk (Buccinum undatum), seastar (Asterias rubens), and hermit crab (Pagurus …

Recent developments in the analysis of brominated flame retardants and brominated natural compounds

A Covaci, S Voorspoels, L Ramos, H Neels… - … of Chromatography A, 2007 - Elsevier
This article reviews recent literature on the analysis of brominated flame retardants (BFRs)
and brominated natural compounds (BNCs). The main literature sources are reviews from …