Risks of organic UV filters: a review of environmental and human health concern studies

Y Huang, JCF Law, TK Lam, KSY Leung - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Organic UV filters are compounds that absorb UV irradiation by their highly conjugated
structure. With the developing consciousness over the last century of the skin damage UV …

A systematic review and ecological risk assessment for organic ultraviolet filters in aquatic environments

M Carve, D Nugegoda, G Allinson, J Shimeta - Environmental Pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
Organic ultraviolet filters (OUVFs) are used in a wide range of manufactured products
including personal care (eg sunscreens) and plastic items. This review summarizes the …

[HTML][HTML] Occurrence and environmental hazard of organic UV filters in seawater and wastewater from Gran Canaria Island (Canary Islands, Spain)

MI Cadena-Aizaga, S Montesdeoca-Esponda… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Organic ultraviolet (UV) filters are used in personal care products, but they are also added to
industrial products and are constantly released to the environment. This study analyses the …

Massive coastal tourism influx to the Mediterranean Sea: The environmental risk of sunscreens

A Tovar-Sánchez, D Sánchez-Quiles… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
The Mediterranean region is, by far, the leading tourism destination in the world, receiving
more than 330 million tourists in 2016. This tourism is undertaken mostly for seaside …

Visible-Light-Promoted Photocatalyst-Free Hydroacylation and Diacylation of Alkenes Tuned by NiCl2·DME

X Zhao, B Li, W Xia - Organic letters, 2020 - ACS Publications
Herein, we describe a visible light-promoted hydroacylation strategy that facilitates the
preparation of ketones from alkenes and 4-acyl-1, 4-dihydropyridines via an acyl radical …

Ecotoxicological effects of the UV-filter 4-MBC on sperms and adults of the mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis

A Cuccaro, L De Marchi, M Oliva, F Battaglia… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Present in an increasing number of products, UV-filters are continuously discharged into
aquatic environments. Despite potential risks for inhabiting organisms are recognized, the …

[HTML][HTML] Survey on endocrine-disrupting chemicals in seafood: Occurrence and distribution

SC Cunha, D Menezes-Sousa, FV Mello… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Currently, the presence of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in the marine
environment pose а potential risk to both wildlife and human health. The occurrence of …

UV-filters in marine environments: a review of research trends, meta-analysis, and ecotoxicological impacts of 4-methylbenzylidene-camphor and benzophenone-3 on …

A Cuccaro, R Freitas, L De Marchi, M Oliva… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
The potential adverse effects of UV-filter pollution in marine environments have been the
focus of research in recent years. This systematic review aims to determine the extent of this …

Effect of 10 UV Filters on the Brine Shrimp Artemia salina and the Marine Microalga Tetraselmis sp.

E Thorel, F Clergeaud, L Jaugeon, AMS Rodrigues… - Toxics, 2020 - mdpi.com
The presence of pharmaceutical and personal care product (PPCP) residues in the aquatic
environment is an emerging issue due to their uncontrolled release through gray water, and …

Toxicity of UV filters on marine bacteria: Combined effects with damaging solar radiation

C Lozano, S Matallana-Surget, J Givens… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Organic UV filters are of emerging concern due to their occurrence and persistence in
coastal ecosystems. Because marine bacteria are crucial in the major biogeochemical …