A diversity of chemicals are intentionally added to plastics to enhance their properties and
aid in manufacture. Yet the accumulated chemical composition of these materials is …

The first synthetic review of the PAHs effects on microalgae in experimental studies and
aquatic ecosystems is provided. Phytoplankton and phytobenthos from marine and …

Bisphenol A alternatives are manufactured as potentially less harmful substitutes of
bisphenol A (BPA) that offer similar functionality. These alternatives are already in the …

Chemicals emitted to the environment affect ecosystem health from local to global scale, and
reducing chemical impacts has become an important element of European and global …

Machine Learning (ML) is increasingly applied to fill data gaps in assessments to quantify
impacts associated with chemical emissions and chemicals in products. However, the …

As emerging environmental contaminants, cosmetic and personal care additives (CPCAs)
may have less oversight than other consumer products. Their continuous release and …

Pharmaceuticals and endocrine disrupting compounds are organic micropollutants that can
cause adverse effects at low concentrations. Their occurrence in surface waters has been …

The massive production and application of nanomaterials (NMs) have raised concerns
about the potential adverse effects of NMs on human health and the environment …

Degradation and fragmentation of mulching films represents an increasing source of
microplastics (MPs, plastic particles 1 μm to 5 mm in size) to agricultural soils. MPs have …

There is increasing awareness that chemical pollution of freshwater systems with complex
mixtures of chemicals from domestic sources, agriculture and industry may cause a …