E‐waste: mechanisms of toxicity and safety testing

C Eze, M Vinken - FEBS Open bio, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Currently, information on the toxicity profile of the majority of the identified e‐waste
chemicals, while extensive and growing, is admittedly fragmentary, particularly at the cellular …

Identification of Emerging Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in E-waste Recycling Practices and New Precursors for Trifluoroacetic Acid

M Baqar, M Zhao, R Saleem, Z Cheng… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Electronic waste is an emerging source of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS)
emissions to the environment, yet the contribution from hazardous recycling practices in the …

Effects of Soil, Water and Air Pollution with Heavy Metal Ions Around Lead and Zinc Mining and Processing Factories

SA Sharifi, M Zaeimdar, SA Jozi, R Hejazi - Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2023 - Springer
Heavy metal contamination stemming from lead and zinc mining and processing operations
is a prevalent and pressing environmental issue. This review article explores the …

Life cycle assessment of experimental Al-ion batteries for energy storage applications

M Mączka, M Guzik, M Mosiałek… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this work, the analysis of environmental performance and its coherence with circular
economy priorities of different variants of Al-ion battery construction was performed. Al-ion …

Characterizing organophosphate esters and chlorinated paraffins in surface soils affected by diverse e-waste disassembling process in South China: Occurrence …

Y Wu, X Zeng, S Gao, Y Liang, Q Liang, Z Yu - Environmental Pollution, 2024 - Elsevier
E-waste recycling activities are a crucial emission source of organic pollutants, posing
potential risks to the surrounding environment and human health. To understand the …

Assessment of legacy and alternative halogenated organic pollutants in outdoor dust and soil from e-waste sites in Nigeria: Concentrations, patterns, and implications …

BT Folarin, G Poma, S Yin, JC Altamirano… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
E-waste is often processed informally, particularly in developing countries, resulting in the
release of harmful chemicals into the environment. This study investigated the co …

Occurrence and Ecotoxicological Impacts of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs) in Electronic Waste (E-Waste) in Africa: Options for Sustainable and Eco …

ES Okeke, CE Nwankwo, TPC Ezeorba, VC Iloh… - Toxicology, 2024 - Elsevier
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are persistent contaminants used as flame
retardants in electronic products. PBDEs are contaminants of concern due to leaching and …

PFOA-contaminated soil remediation: a comprehensive review

M Soltanian, S Gitipour, M Baghdadi, S Rtimi - Environmental Science and …, 2024 - Springer
Soil and groundwater contamination has been raised as a concern due to the capability of
posing a risk to human health and ecology, especially in facing highly toxic and emerging …

Novel flame retardants (NFRs) in e-waste: Environmental burdens, health implications, and recommendations for safety assessment and sustainable management

OO Eze, EB Ogbuene, O Ibraheem, E Küster, CTG Eze - Toxicology, 2025 - Elsevier
Novel flame retardants (NFRs) have emerged as chemicals of environmental health concern
due to their widespread use as an alternative to polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) in …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive analysis of heavy metal soil contamination in mining Environments: Impacts, monitoring Techniques, and remediation strategies

A Haghighizadeh, O Rajabi, A Nezarat… - Arabian Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Soil contamination by lead, zinc, iron, manganese, and copper is a widespread
environmental issue associated with the mining industry. Primary sources include mining …