Health toxicity effects of brominated flame retardants: From environmental to human exposure

J Feiteiro, M Mariana, E Cairrão - Environmental pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD) and Tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBP-A) are
brominated flame retardants widely used in variety of industrial and consumer products (eg …

A review of status of tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA) in China

K Liu, J Li, S Yan, W Zhang, Y Li, D Han - Chemosphere, 2016 - Elsevier
Tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA), a currently intensively used brominated flame retardant
(BFR), is employed primarily as a reactive flame retardant in printed circuit boards but also …

Current progress in degradation and removal methods of polybrominated diphenyl ethers from water and soil: A review

B Yao, Z Luo, D Zhi, D Hou, L Luo, S Du… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
The widespread of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in the environment has caused
rising concerns, and it is an urgent endeavor to find a proper way for PBDEs remediation …

[HTML][HTML] Dermal uptake: An important pathway of human exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances?

O Ragnarsdóttir, MAE Abdallah, S Harrad - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been produced and used in a broad range
of products since the 1950s. This class, comprising of thousands of chemicals, have been …

Comprehensive study of human external exposure to organophosphate flame retardants via air, dust, and hand wipes: the importance of sampling and assessment …

F Xu, G Giovanoulis, S Van Waes… - … science & technology, 2016 - ACS Publications
We compared the human exposure to organophosphate flame retardants (PFRs) via
inhalation, dust ingestion, and dermal absorption using different sampling and assessment …

Critical review of soil contamination by polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and novel brominated flame retardants (NBFRs); concentrations, sources and …

TJ McGrath, AS Ball, BO Clarke - Environmental Pollution, 2017 - Elsevier
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) have been used in a broad array of polymeric
materials such as plastics, foams, resins and adhesives to inhibit the spread of fires since …

Novel and traditional organophosphate esters in house dust from South China: association with hand wipes and exposure estimation

H Tan, D Chen, C Peng, X Liu, Y Wu, X Li… - … science & technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
The present study investigated the occurrence of 20 organophosphate esters (OPEs) in
house dust from 51 South China homes and the risks of human exposure to OPEs via two …

Tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA): A controversial environmental pollutant

H Zhou, N Yin, F Faiola - Journal of environmental sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA) is one of the most widely used brominated flame retardants
and is extensively used in electronic equipment, furniture, plastics, and textiles. It is …

Percutaneous penetration of liquid crystal monomers (LCMs) by in vitro three-dimensional human skin equivalents: possible mechanisms and implications for human …

S Zhang, Z Cheng, M Yang, Z Guo, L Zhao… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Liquid crystal monomers (LCMs) are indispensable materials in liquid crystal displays, which
have been recognized as emerging persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic organic …

[HTML][HTML] Legacy and emerging organophosphorus flame retardants and plasticizers in indoor microenvironments from Guangzhou, South China

B Tang, C Christia, G Malarvannan, YE Liu… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Indoor dust has been extensively used for assessment of indoor contamination, especially
for semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOCs). In the present study, the occurrence of four …