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Automated microextraction by packed sorbent of endocrine disruptors in wastewater using a high-throughput robotic platform followed by liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry
An automated microextraction by packed sorbent followed by liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry (MEPS-LC–MS/MS) method was developed for...
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New analytical method for the determination of endocrine disruptors in human faeces using gas chromatography coupled to tandem mass spectrometry
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals are environmental pollutants that can enter our bodies and cause diverse pathologies. Some bisphenols and parabens...
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Biodegradation Aspects of Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals in Soil
Endocrine disruptors (EDs) are chemical substances of natural (phytoestrogens) or artificial (pesticides, flame retardants, polycyclic aromatic...
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Comprehensive monitoring of a special mixture of prominent endocrine disrupting chemicals in human urine using a carefully adjusted hydrolysis of conjugates
Many xenobiotics were identified as possible endocrine disruptors during the last decades. Structural analogy of these substances to natural hormones...
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Bioaccessibility study and simultaneous quantification of endocrine disruptors (bisphenol A and phthalates) in utensils and toys for infants using HPLC–UV
This work aims to develop a method for the determination of simultaneous bisphenol A, dibutyl phthalates (DBP), bis-2-ethylhexyl (DEHP), di-n-octyl...
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New trends in the electrochemical detection of endocrine disruptors in complex media
Endocrine disruptors (EDCs) are substances existing in the environment which affect animal and human endocrine functions and cause diseases. A small...
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Degradation of endocrine-disrupting chemicals in wastewater by new thermophilic fungal isolates and their laccases
Thermophilic fungi are known to develop different metabolic and catabolic activities that enable them to function at elevated temperatures. Screening...
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Polyaniline Entrapped Water-Dispersible 3MPA-ZnSe Quantum Dots and Their Application for the Development of an Enzymatic Electrochemical Nanobiosensor for the Detection of 17β-Estradiol, an Endocrine-Disrupting Compound
17β-estradiol is used as a growth and fertility stimulant in the agronomic sector to induce fertility and manipulate reproductive characteristics in...
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The experimental design approach to removal of endocrine disrupting compounds from domestic wastewater by electrooxidation process
AbstractIn this study, the treatment performance of the process in the removal of Endocrine Disrupting Compounds (EDCs) from domestic wastewater by a...
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Development of hybrid monoliths incorporating metal–organic frameworks for stir bar sorptive extraction coupled with liquid chromatography for determination of estrogen endocrine disruptors in water and human urine samples
A novel coating based on hybrid monolith with metal–organic framework (MOF) onto conventional Teflon-coated magnetic stir bars was developed. For...
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Determination of 117 endocrine disruptors (EDCs) in water using SBSE TD–GC-MS/MS under the European Water Framework Directive
The aim of this work is the highly sensitive determination of 117 contaminants in surface waters at very low concentrations. Gas...
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Development of an environmentally friendly method for the determination of prednisolone in natural waters using unmodified boron-doped diamond electrode
Water pollution by endocrine disruptors (EDs) is becoming a global environmental problem. The main ecotoxicological concern with these substances...
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Hollow-Fiber Liquid-Phase Micro-Extraction Method for the Simultaneous Derivatization, Extraction, and Pre-concentration of Organotin Compounds from Packed Fruit Juices
Organotin compounds are widely employed as pesticides and fungicides in agriculture and as stabilizers for the industrial manufacture of polyvinyl...
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Endocrine-disrupting potential of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) on androgen receptor signaling: a structural insight
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are commonly used in array of consumer items to improve their fire-resisting ability . The PBDE compounds are...
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Environmental Application of Graphene and Its Forms for Wastewater Treatment: a Sustainable Solution Toward Improved Public Health
Public health is seriously jeopardized in develo** countries due to poor sanitation and the presence of persistent pollutants in natural water...
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Intermolecular interactions and charge density distribution of endocrine-disrupting molecules (xenoestrogens) with ERα: QM/MM perspective
Xenoestrogens are endocrine-disrupting chemicals which are mimicking the action of estrogens in the active site of estrogen receptor-α (ERα)....
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Environmental Pollution and Remediation
In this Chapter, as the background and introduction of this whole book, the following matters are mainly described. Firstly, it is stated that many...
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Environmental Pollutants: Organic and Emerging Contaminants
Environmental contamination by organic and emerging contaminants emanating from anthropic activities is widespread globally. Such activities include...
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Molecular docking and molecular dynamics simulation decoding molecular mechanism of EDCs binding to hERRγ
ContextHuman estrogen-related receptor γ (hERRγ) is a key protein involved in various endocrines and metabolic signaling. Numerous environmental...
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Self-powered photoelectrochemical aptasensor based on AgInS2@Co/Ni-UiO-66@CDs photoelectrode for estradiosl detection
A self-powered photoelectrochemical (PEC) aptasensor was constructed to sensitively detect 17β-estradiol (E 2 ). Firstly, a reasonable AgInS 2 @Co/Ni-UiO-...
