The number of chemicals with potential to reach the environment is still largely unknown,
which poses great challenges for both environmental scientists and analytical chemists …

The production and use of chemicals worldwide, and thus the number of those that can
potentially leach into the environment, is constantly increasing. Recent advances in …

The advent of new data acquisition and handling techniques has opened the door to
alternative and more comprehensive approaches to environmental monitoring that will …

Persistent, mobile, and toxic (PMT) and very persistent and very mobile (vPvM) substances
have been recognized as a threat to both the aquatic environment and to drinking water …

Mass spectrometry based non-target analysis is increasingly adopted in environmental
sciences to screen and identify numerous chemicals simultaneously in highly complex …

The first edition of Bioanalytical Tools in Water Quality Assessment was released in 2012.
The field has exploded since and the second edition updates and reviews the application of …

Persistent and mobile organic substances are those with the highest propensity to be widely
distributed in groundwater and thereby, when emitted at low-levels, to contaminate drinking …

Pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs) are among the most frequently
reported groups of emerging contaminants in groundwater worldwide. PPCPs in rivers may …

Plastic recycling and reprocessing activities may release organophosphate ester (OPE)
flame retardants and plasticizers into the surrounding environment. However, the relevant …

Groundwater is a major drinking water resource but its quality with regard to organic
micropollutants (MPs) is insufficiently assessed. Therefore, we aimed to investigate Swiss …