The control of pesticides in surface, drinking and groundwater is nowadays a real necessity.
In the European Community, their concentration must comply with the established …

Liquid phase microextraction (LPME) enables analytes to be extracted with a few microliters
of an organic solvent. LPME is a technique for sample preparation that is extremely simple …

Silver nanoparticle (AgNP) incorporated chitosan-Polyvinyl alcohol (Ch/PVA) hydrogel
nanocomposite was fabricated by repeated freeze-thaw treatment using glutaraldehyde as …

A simple and effective method for the detection of three pesticides (chlorpyrifos, diazinon
and cyprodinil) is developed using a polymer inclusion membrane (PIM) prior to gas …

A new multiresidue method for the analysis of 95 pesticides and breakdown products with a
wide range of physiochemical properties in surface and ground water using online solid …

Pesticides, such as cypermethrin (CYP) and chlorpyrifos (CPF), are widely used around the
world and are known to cause toxicological effects in the brains of fish and other non-target …

Multimodal sensors combining different detection methodologies on a single platform can
provide complementary information for the detection of analytes. Here we developed a novel …

Butachlor is a chloroacetamide herbicide widely used in Asia, and may enter the aquatic
environment through agricultural application. In this study, plasma VTG and hormone levels …

A sensitive and accurate binary solvent-liquid phase microextraction (BS-LPME) method
was developed for the determination of alachlor, nitrofen and bifenox as herbicides in …

Identifying the adverse impacts of pesticide exposure is essential to guide regulations that
are protective of wildlife and human health. Within rice ecosystems, amphibians are …