Sample preparation is an essential step in analysis, greatly influencing the reliability and
accuracy of resulted the time and cost of analysis. Solid‐Phase Microextraction (SPME) is a …

Phthalates are a group of diesters of ortho‐phthalic acid (dialkyl or alkyl aryl esters of 1, 2‐
benzenedicarboxylic acid). Higher‐molecular‐weight phthalates, such as di‐2‐ethylhexyl …

Phthalates or phthalic acid esters (PAEs) are chemical compounds whose use is
exceptionally widespread in everyday materials but, at the same time, have been proven to …

The review summarizes applications of solid phase microextraction (SPME) for water
sample analysis. Official methods and standards of SPME in water research and inter …

This article describes the most recent methods developed to remove phthalic acid esters
(PAEs) from water, wastewater, sludge, and soil. In general, PAEs are considered to be …

Excessive use of phthalate esters in industrial applications, mainly as plasticizers, has given
rise to their persistent presence in consumer goods, and has raised numerous questions …

Being suspected to have carcinogenic and estrogenic properties, the determination of
phthalate esters in various environmental samples is very important for environmental risk …

Gas chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry (GC–MS) continues to play an
important role in the identification and quantification of organic contaminants in …

A simple and efficient liquid-phase microextraction (LPME) technique using a hollow-fibre
membrane, in conjunction with gas chromatography–mass spectrometry has been …

Phthalate esters are ubiquitous environmental pollutants and are recognized as
environmental endocrine disruptors because of their potential to elicit reproductive and …