Waste disposal in landfills has gained momentum in the last few decades as it is one among
the easy and cost-effective method for waste management for the accelerating global …

Phthalic acid esters (PAEs) have long been known as the most widely used plasticizer with a
broad range of industrial application. PAEs are ubiquitous in different environments and our …

Many commercial plasticizers are toxic endocrine-disrupting chemicals that are added to
plastics during manufacturing and may leach out once they reach the environment …

Microplastics are the small fragments of the plastic molecules which find their applications in
various routine products such as beauty products. Later, it was realized that it has several …

Abstract Di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) is the most widely used plasticizer and a
representative endocrine disrupting chemical. The toxicological effects of DEHP on …

Bioremediation of organic pollutants has been identified as an economically efficient and
environmentally friendly method. Here, a pot experiment was conducted to evaluate the …

Bioelectrochemical system (BES) can effectively promote the reductive dechlorination of
chlorophenols (CPs). However, the complete degradation of CPs with sequential …

Phthalate esters (PAEs), a class of toxic anthropogenic compounds, have been
predominantly used as additives or plasticizers, and great concern and interests have been …

Agricultural fields are severely contaminated with polyethylene mulching film (PMF) and this
plastic in the natural environment can be colonized by biofilm-forming microorganisms that …

Dibutyl phthalate (DBP) is one of the most widely used plasticizers used in various
applications. Due to its toxic effects on the organisms, it has been classified as the highest …