Occurrence and effects of plastic additives on marine environments and organisms: a review

L Hermabessiere, A Dehaut, I Paul-Pont, C Lacroix… - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
Plastics debris, especially microplastics, have been found worldwide in all marine
compartments. Much research has been carried out on adsorbed pollutants on plastic …

Meta-analysis of environmental contamination by phthalates

A Bergé, M Cladière, J Gasperi, A Coursimault… - … Science and Pollution …, 2013 - Springer
Phthalate acid esters (PAE), commonly named phthalates, are toxics classified as endocrine-
disrupting compounds; they are primarily used as additives to improve the flexibility in …

Phthalate esters in water and sediments of the Kaveri River, India: environmental levels and ecotoxicological evaluations

KK Selvaraj, G Sundaramoorthy… - … geochemistry and health, 2015 - Springer
Phthalate esters are well known for their environmental contamination and toxicological
effects as “endocrine disruptors.” In this study, environmental levels of phthalate esters and …

Phthalates and non-phthalate plasticizers in Tunisian marine samples: occurrence, spatial distribution and seasonal variation

A Jebara, A Albergamo, R Rando, AG Potortì… - Marine Pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
Seawater, sediment, seagrass and fish from several sites along the Tunisian coast were
monitored for several phthalate esters (PAEs) and non-phthalate plasticizers (NPPs) during …

Distribution and risk assessment of phthalates in water and sediment of the Pearl River Delta

Z Weizhen, Z Xiaowei, G Peng, W Ning, L Zini… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
Phthalate esters (PAEs) are widely used industrial raw materials that are well known for their
environmental contamination and toxicological effects as “endocrine disruptors.” In this …

Theory and recent applications of coacervate-based extraction techniques

A Melnyk, J Namieśnik, L Wolska - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
In recent years, development of sample-preparation techniques with significant advantages
over conventional methods for the extraction of organic compounds from different samples …

Determination of partition coefficients of phthalic acid esters between polydimethylsiloxane and water and its field application to surface waters

R Bajagain, PG Kim, JH Kwon, Y Hong - Journal of hazardous materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Phthalic acid esters (PAEs) or phthalates are endocrine-disrupting chemicals and among
the most frequently detected hydrophobic organic pollutants, which can be gradually …

Polymer screening for efficient water cut reduction in a sandstone oilfield in Kazakhstan

D Yerniyazov, M Yesmukhambet, R Kenes, A Bukayev… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Polymer flooding is one of the most widely used and effective enhanced oil recovery
techniques. It can improve the macroscopic sweep efficiency of a reservoir by controlling the …

Anthropogenic occurrence of phthalate esters in beach seawater in the southeast coast region, South Korea

H Heo, MJ Choi, J Park, T Nam, J Cho - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
In modern times, humans have contributed to the occurrence of phthalate esters (PEs) in
various environmental matrices by consuming plastics that generally contain PEs, which are …

Coacervative extraction as a green technique for sample preparation for the analysis of organic compounds

A Melnyk, L Wolska, J Namieśnik - Journal of chromatography A, 2014 - Elsevier
One of the present trends in analytical chemistry is miniaturization, which is one of the
methods of green analytical chemistry application. A particular emphasis is placed on the …