Sunscreen application is the main strategy used to prevent the maladies inflicted by
ultraviolet (UV) radiation. Despite the continuously increasing frequency of sunscreen use …

Disinfection treatments are critical to conserve the microbiological quality of swimming pool
water and to prevent water-borne infections. The formation of disinfection byproducts (DBPs) …

Disinfection of water for human use is essential to protect against microbial disease;
however, disinfection also leads to formation of disinfection by-products (DBPs), some of …

Methylbenzylidene camphor (4-MBC), an emerging contaminant, is a widely-used ultraviolet
(UV) filter incorporated into cosmetics because it protects the skin from UV rays and counters …

The Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is emitted by the sun and is part of the electromagnetic
spectrum. There are three types of UV rays (UV-A, UV-B and UV-C), however only UV-A and …

A multitude of extrinsic environmental factors (referred to in their entirety as the 'skin
exposome') impact structure and function of skin and its corresponding cellular components …

Although organic UV filters (OUVFs) benefit human health by preventing skin burns and
cancer, several studies revealed that organic UV filters can induce developmental and …

Given the increasing concern surrounding ultraviolet (UV) radiation-induced skin damage,
there has been a rise in demand for UV filters. Currently, UV-filters are considered emerging …

Coral reefs provide many benefits to the society, including ecological nest for aquatic
species, medicine ingredient, and protection of coastlines from flooding and storms. Organic …

Organic ultraviolet (UV) filters have often been detected in aquatic ecosystems in
concentrations ranging from ng/L to μg/L. However, both their acute and chronic effects on …