We comprehensively review the current state-of-the-art of environmental monitoring for
hydrophobic organic contaminants in aqueous matrices using passive sampling devices …

Pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs) and corresponding transformation
products have caused widespread concern due to their persistent emissions and potential …

The passive sampler Chemcatcher®, which was developed in 2000, can be adapted for
various types of water contaminants (eg, trace metals, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons …

Abstract Emerging Contaminants (ECs) in marine waters include different classes of
compounds, such as pharmaceuticals and personal care products, showing “emerging …

The Chemcatcher® has been used for a wide range of environmental applications in various
media (river water, seawater, sewage water, and treated wastewater). The aim of part B of …

The latest developments in sample preparation and extraction of synthetic pyrethroids from
environmental matrices viz., water, sediment and soil were reviewed. Though the synthetic …

A key success factor for the performance of passive samplers is the proper calibration of
sampling rates. Sampling rates for a wide range of polar organic compounds are available …

Passive sampling is one of the most efficient methods of monitoring pharmaceuticals in
environmental water. The reliability of the process relies on a correctly performed calibration …

With the addition of perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS), chlordecone, hexachlorocyclohexane
(HCH) isomers and endosulfan to the Stockholm Convention, the chemicals addressed no …

Herbicides are regularly applied in horticultural production systems and may migrate off-site,
potentially posing an ecological risk to surface waterways. However, few studies have …