Occurrence, bioavailability and toxic effects of trace metals and organic contaminants in mangrove ecosystems: a review

S Bayen - Environment international, 2012 - Elsevier
Although their ecological and socioeconomic importance has received recent attention,
mangrove ecosystems are one of the most threatened tropical environments. Besides direct …

Calibration and use of the polar organic chemical integrative sampler—a critical review

C Harman, IJ Allan… - … Toxicology and Chemistry, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The implementation of strict environmental quality standards for polar organic priority
pollutants poses a challenge for monitoring programs. The polar organic chemical …

Pollutant analysis using passive samplers: principles, sorbents, calibration and applications. A review

K Godlewska, P Stepnowski, M Paszkiewicz - Environmental Chemistry …, 2021 - Springer
Passive techniques are a constantly evolving method of monitoring water pollution, allowing
the simultaneous sampling and concentration of selected chemical compounds. The most …

Characterization of five passive sampling devices for monitoring of pesticides in water

L Ahrens, A Daneshvar, AE Lau, J Kreuger - Journal of Chromatography A, 2015 - Elsevier
Five different passive sampler devices were characterized under laboratory conditions for
measurement of 124 legacy and current used pesticides in water. In addition, passive …

Applications for passive sampling of hydrophobic organic contaminants in water—A review

AC Taylor, GR Fones, B Vrana… - Critical Reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
We comprehensively review the current state-of-the-art of environmental monitoring for
hydrophobic organic contaminants in aqueous matrices using passive sampling devices …

Critical assessment of the ubiquitous occurrence and fate of the insect repellent N, N-diethyl-m-toluamide in water

S Merel, SA Snyder - Environment international, 2016 - Elsevier
The insect repellent diethyltoluamide (DEET) is among the most frequently detected organic
chemical contaminants in water across a wide range of geographies from around the world …

Methods for sample collection, storage, and analysis of freshwater phosphorus

Y Kianpoor Kalkhajeh, B Jabbarian Amiri, B Huang… - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
Although phosphorus (P) is an essential nutrient for biological productivity, it can cause
freshwater degradation when present at fairly low concentrations. Monitoring studies using …

Application of the polar organic chemical integrative sampler for isolation of environmental micropollutants–a review

K Godlewska, P Stepnowski… - Critical reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Aquatic passive samplers have been extensively tested and deployed in the field over the
past two decades. Among these devices is relatively recently developed the Polar Organic …

Tracing fecal pollution sources in karst groundwater by Bacteroidales genetic biomarkers, bacterial indicators, and environmental variables

Y Zhang, WR Kelly, SV Panno, WT Liu - Science of the Total Environment, 2014 - Elsevier
Fecal contamination in Midwestern karst regions was evaluated by simultaneously
measuring traditional bacterial indicators (coliforms and Escherichia coli), Bacteroidales …

Concentrations, fluxes and field calibration of passive water samplers for pesticides and hazard-based risk assessment

L Ahrens, A Daneshvar, AE Lau, J Kreuger - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Three passive sampler types including Chemcatcher® C 18, polar organic chemical
integrative sampler-hydrophilic–lipophilic balance (POCIS-HLB) and silicone rubber (SR) …