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Determination of UV Filters and Metabolites in Seafood by HPLC-MS/MS
UV filters (UVFs) are substances utilized to shield against solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation. They are integrated into various everyday products like...
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Towards a microfluidic H295R steroidogenesis assay—biocompatibility study and steroid detection on a thiol-ene-based chip
The development of cell-based microfluidic assays offers exciting new opportunities in toxicity testing, allowing for integration of new...
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Evaluation of Bis (2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate (DEHP) in the PET Bottled Mineral Water of Different Brands and Impact of Heat by GC–MS/MS
Phthalates are one of the ubiquitous contaminants in the environment due to their extensive use in the last few years. They are easily released...
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Plantation-Based Soil Reclamation of Emerging Contaminants
Soil pollution with emerging contaminants such as human and veterinary pharmaceuticals, antibiotics, steroids, endocrine disruptors, perfluorinated...
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Development of Magnetic Solid Phase Micro-Extraction (MSPE) Method for the Extraction and Preconcentration of the Selected β-Blockers in the Environmental Wastewaters
Emerging organic pollutants s have always been the greatest environmental concern due to their ubiquity and distinguished adverse effects. These are...
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Biocatalytic Degradation of Emerging Micropollutants
Water pollution caused by micropollutants (MPs) raises significant toxicological concerns, especially when present in complex mixtures. A major...
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A new analytical framework for multi-residue analysis of chemically diverse endocrine disruptors in complex environmental matrices utilising ultra-performance liquid chromatography coupled with high-resolution tandem quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry
This manuscript presents a comprehensive analytical framework for identification and quantification of chemically diverse endocrine disrupting...
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Red-fleshed pitaya peels (Hylocereus polyrhizus) as a biosorbent for removal of hormone 17α-methyltestosterone in aqueous medium
Residual shells of the red-fleshed pitaya ( Hylocereus polyrhizus ) in natura (IN) and post-alkaline treatment (AT) were investigated for the...
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Towards Complete Kinetic and Thermodynamic Description of the Degradation of Persistent Organic Pollutants in Soil Ecosystems on the Basis of the Multi-phase Pseudo-zero Order Rate Law: A case Study of DDE in Philippine Soil
PurposeDDT and its metabolites continues to be detected in agricultural soils despite its restriction for indoor use only. As Persistent Organic...
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In silico prediction models for thyroid peroxidase inhibitors and their application to synthetic flavors
Systematic toxicity tests are often waived for the synthetic flavors as they are added in a very small amount in foods. However, their safety for...
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Evaluation and health risk assessment of phthalates in Okpa (cow pea pudding) packaged and cooked with polyethene bags in Nsukka, Enugu state, South-East Nigeria
Environmental toxicants enter the body via ingestion, inhalation or dermal absorption. Food is one of the major ways by which these toxicants get...
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Insight on the microscopic binding mechanism of bisphenol compounds (BPs) with transthyretin (TTR) based on multi-spectroscopic methods and computational simulations
Thyroid hormones are involved in numerous physiological processes as regulators of metabolism, regulating organ growth, and mental state. Bisphenol...
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Natural Additives in Meat Products as Antioxidants and Antimicrobials
The perishable nature of meat has led to the use of various additives in the development of meat products. Specifically, its susceptibility to...
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Polyvinyl alcohol-based hydrogel sorbent for extraction of parabens in human milk samples by in-tube SPME–LC–UV
In this work, we developed an in-tube solid-phase microextraction (SPME) device consisting of a fused silica capillary modified with a polyvinyl...
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Occurrence, analysis and removal of pesticides, hormones, pharmaceuticals, and other contaminants in soil and water streams for the past two decades: a review
Chemical waste constitutes a group of environmental pollutants including pesticides, heavy metals, hormones, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare products...
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Challenges in Environmental Biotechnology
Biotechnology plays a vital part in financial development and sustainability. However, environmental biotechnology is employed in numerous areas...
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Bio-sorbents derived from agricultural biomass for the removal of emerging pollutants and its adsorption mechanisms
The presence of emerging pollutants in water bodies has become a significant concern due to their potential adverse effects on human health and the...
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Persistent Organic Contaminants
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are toxic compounds of global concern that adversely affect the environment and human health around the world....
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Advances in Nanomaterial-microbe Coupling System for Removal of Emerging Contaminants
Emerging contaminants are characterized by toxicity, environmental durability, and bioaccumulation. How to effectively remove them has attracted...
