An insight into bisphenol A, food exposure and its adverse effects on health: A review

MF Manzoor, T Tariq, B Fatima, A Sahar, F Tariq… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Bisphenol A (BPA) is a synthetic chemical widely employed to synthesize epoxy resins,
polymer materials, and polycarbonate plastics. BPA is abundant in the environment, ie, in …

[HTML][HTML] Unpacking the complexity of the polyethylene food contact articles value chain: A chemicals perspective

S Gerassimidou, B Geueke, KJ Groh, J Muncke… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polyethylene (PE) is the most widely used type of plastic food packaging, in which chemicals
can potentially migrate into packaged foods. The implications of using and recycling PE from …

[HTML][HTML] The plastic health map: A systematic evidence map of human health studies on plastic-associated chemicals

BJ Seewoo, LM Goodes, L Mofflin, YR Mulders… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The global production and use of plastic materials has increased dramatically
since the 1960s and there is increasing evidence of human health impacts related to …

[HTML][HTML] A holistic approach on the impact of microplastic discharge from WWTPs to the neighboring environment in Southeast Spain

J Bayo, J López-Castellanos, S Olmos, D Rojo - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study investigated the release of microplastics (MPs) from wastewater treatment
plants (WWTPs) to the neighboring environment, including marine and coastal sediments …

Effect of temperature and sunlight on the leachability potential of BPA and phthalates from plastic litter under marine conditions

SN Dimassi, JN Hahladakis, MND Yahia… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigates the leaching potential of several additives embedded in six different
plastic types when exposed to extreme simulated marine conditions for 140 days. The …

A sustainable alternative to bisphenol A

BM Weckhuysen - Nature Sustainability, 2023 - nature.com
Bisphenol A (BPA) is an industrial chemical produced in large quantities for use primarily in
the manufacturing of plastics. However, its adverse effects on human health are driving the …

A comprehensive review on environmental pollutants and osteoporosis: Insights into molecular pathways

PS Priya, PP Nandhini, J Arockiaraj - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
A significant problem that has an impact on community wellbeing is environmental pollution.
Environmental pollution due to air, water, or soil pollutants might pose a severe risk to global …

Twenty bisphenol analogues in take-out polystyrene-made food containers: Concentration levels, simulated migration, and risk evaluation

N Zhao, J Zhu, M Zhao, H Jin - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Bisphenol A (BPA) is mainly used to produce polycarbonate consumer products. However,
the occurrence of BPA and other bisphenol analogues (BPs) in polystyrene-made plastic …

Occurrence and abundance of microplastics and plasticizers in landfill leachate from open dumpsites in Sri Lanka

G Chamanee, M Sewwandi, H Wijesekara… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
This is the first attempt that investigate the abundance of plasticizers in leachate sediment in
the scientific literature, alongside the debut effort to explore the abundance of microplastics …

Managing bisphenol A contamination: advances in removal technologies and future prospects

H Abu Hasan, MH Muhamad, S Budi Kurniawan… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
Increasing levels of bisphenol A (BPA), classified as an endocrine-disrupting compound, in
the environment have raised concerns because of its detrimental impact on human and …