A review of environmental occurrence, fate, and toxicity of novel brominated flame retardants

P Xiong, X Yan, Q Zhu, G Qu, J Shi… - … science & technology, 2019 - ACS Publications
Use of legacy brominated flame retardants (BFRs), including polybrominated diphenyl
ethers (PBDEs) and hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD), has been reduced due to adverse …

Emerging contaminants in the atmosphere: Analysis, occurrence and future challenges

PJ Barroso, JL Santos, J Martín, I Aparicio… - Critical reviews in …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The presence of emerging contaminants (EC) in the atmospheric environment of urban, rural
or even remote areas has become a significant issue for environmental science. This has …

Technical lignin valorization in biodegradable polyester-based plastics (BPPs)

SJ Zhou, HM Wang, SJ Xiong, JM Sun… - ACS Sustainable …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Synthetic plastics have been reshaping the planet since the early 20th century. They have
brought plenty of conveniences to our lives; meanwhile, plastic wastes discarded into the …

Contamination characteristics and potential health risk of brominated flame retardants in paddy soils and rice plants around a typical e-waste recycling site in south …

K Luo, Z Qiao, W Liang, C Lu, M Fu, S Zhou, Y Han… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Brominated flame retardants (BFRs) are widely used in various productions. As typical
BFRs, polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are prohibited because of their toxicity and …

Discovery of common chemical exposures across three continents using silicone wristbands

HM Dixon, G Armstrong, M Barton… - Royal Society …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
To assess differences and trends in personal chemical exposure, volunteers from 14
communities in Africa (Senegal, South Africa), North America (United States (US)) and South …

Oxidative stress and endoplasmic reticulum stress contributed to hepatotoxicity of decabromodiphenyl ethane (DBDPE) in L-02 cells

L Jing, Y Sun, J Wang, X Zhou, Z Shi - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Decabromodiphenyl ethane (DBDPE) is one of the most commonly used novel brominated
flame retardants (NBFRs), and its mass production and widespread application have caused …

[HTML][HTML] Landfills represent significant atmospheric sources of exposure to halogenated flame retardants for urban-adapted gulls

M Sorais, MJ Mazerolle, JF Giroux, J Verreault - Environment international, 2020 - Elsevier
Halogenated flame retardants (HFRs) are contaminants that are abundantly emitted from
waste management facilities (WMFs) and that became ubiquitous in air of urbanized …

[HTML][HTML] Flame retardants in urban air: a case study in Toronto targeting distinct source sectors

A Saini, J Clarke, N Jariyasopit, C Rauert… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Based on distinct land-use categories, a sampling campaign was carried out at eight
locations across Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area in 2016–2017. Source sectors' …

Legacy and novel halogenated flame retardants in seawater and atmosphere of the Bohai Sea: Spatial trends, seasonal variations, and influencing factors

L Liu, X Zhen, X Wang, Y Li, X Sun, J Tang - Water Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Seventeen halogenated flame retardants (HFRs) were concurrently analyzed in surface
seawater and low atmospheric samples from the Bohai Sea during four research cruises …

Grain size distribution and exposure evaluation of organophosphorus and brominated flame retardants in indoor and outdoor dust and PM10 from Chengdu, China

M Chen, J Jiang, Z Gan, Y Yan, S Ding, S Su… - Journal of hazardous …, 2019 - Elsevier
To investigate overall pollution and potential risk of 32 targets (11 PBDEs, 8 NBFRs, and 13
OPFRs) in indoor and outdoor environments, dust and PM10 samples were sampled from …