During passive air sampling, the amount of a chemical taken up in a sorbent from the air
without the help of a pump is quantified and converted into an air concentration. In an …

The Global Monitoring Plan of the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
(POPs) was established to generate long-term data necessary for evaluating the …

This research examines the levels and trends of pollutants, specifically 17 congeners of
PCDD/Fs and 12 dl-PCBs, in the air measured in the province of Gipuzkoa (Basque Country …

Blue shark score among the most abundant, widely distributed and worldwide consumed
elasmobranchs. In this work contents of PCBs, PCDD/Fs and PBDEs were studied by means …

Abstract Evaluation of postnatal exposure to organic pollutants is especially important for
suckling infants during breastfeeding, a crucial perinatal growth period when organs and …

The aim of the present study was to assess the presence of perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs),
namely perfluoroalkane sulfonates and perfluoroalkyl carboxylic acids, in Spanish river …

As part of the global monitoring plan on persistent organic pollutants (GMP) under the
Stockholm Convention passive air samplers equipped with polyurethane foam disks (PUFs) …

Polyurethane foam passive air samplers (PUF-PAS) are the most common type of passive
air sampler used for a range of semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOCs), including …

Polyurethane foam (PUF) passive air samplers (PAS) are widely used for measurements of
persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and other semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOCs) in …

Abstract The Stockholm Convention (SC) on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) calls for
the Parties' effectiveness evaluation of those measures taken to meet the reduction and …