Endocrine disrupting compounds (EDCs) are pollutants with estrogenic or androgenic
activity at very low concentrations and are emerging as a major concern for water quality …

Pharmaceutical drugs are contaminants of emerging concern and are amongst the most
frequent in the aquatic environment. Even though a vast literature indicate that …

The occurrence of micropollutants in the environment is a matter of high concern. Some
regulations have been published in the last years and a Watch List of contaminants of …

Emerging contaminants occur in parts per trillion or less in aquatic matrices. The effects
related to the exposure of aquatic biota and human to them have been identified for different …

Exposure of aquatic environments to emerging contaminants is a global issue, special
relevant in many estuaries due to impacts from anthropogenic activity. The aim of this work …

Land use and land cover (LULC) are driving forces that potentially exert pressures on water
bodies, which are most commonly quantified by simply obtained aggregated data. However …

The growing use of pharmaceutical drug is mainly due to several diseases in human and in
animal husbandry. As these drugs are discharged into waterways via wastewater, they …

Detection of estrogenic disrupting compounds (EDCs) in drinking waters around China has
led to rising concerns about health risks associated with these compounds. There is …

Environmental samples include a wide variety of complex matrices, with low concentrations
of analytes and presence of several interferences. Sample preparation is a critical step and …

This work was focused on evaluating the occurrence of endocrine-disrupting compounds
(EDCs) in fish muscles, such as bisphenol analogues, personal care products, including …