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Volume 22, Issue 19

October 2015

12th IHPA Forum and selected studies on POPs

Issue Editors:

Roland Weber,
John Vijgen,
Margret Schlumpf,
Takeshi Nakano

78 articles in this issue

The need for better management and control of POPs stockpiles
Roland Weber
Margret Schlumpf
John Vijgen
Editorial 19 September 2015 Pages: 14385 - 14390
Threats to water resources from hexachlorobenzene waste at Kalush City (Ukraine)—a review of the risks and the remediation options
Georgii Lysychenko
Roland Weber
Iryna Krasnova
12th IHPA Forum and selected studies on POPs 19 August 2015 Pages: 14391 - 14404
The spatial distribution of human exposure to PCBs around a former production site in Slovakia
Soňa Wimmerová
Alan Watson
Tomáš Trnovec
12th IHPA Forum and selected studies on POPs 07 August 2015 Pages: 14405 - 14415
Massive PCDD/F contamination at the Khimprom organochlorine plant in Ufa—a review and recommendations for future management
Zarema Amirova
Roland Weber
12th IHPA Forum and selected studies on POPs 24 July 2015 Pages: 14416 - 14430
Transport and bioaccumulation of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans at the Bien Hoa Agent Orange hotspot in Vietnam
Nguyen Van Thuong
Nguyen Xuan Hung
Nguyen Hung Minh
12th IHPA Forum and selected studies on POPs 17 December 2014 Pages: 14431 - 14441
Effect-based assessment of persistent organic pollutant and pesticide dumpsite using mammalian CALUX reporter cell lines
B. Pieterse
I. J. C. Rijk
B. van der Burg
12th IHPA Forum and selected studies on POPs 29 May 2015 Pages: 14442 - 14454
Perspective on polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxin and dibenzofuran emissions during chemical production in China: an overlooked source of contemporary relevance
Zhiqiang Nie
Yanyan Fang
Qifei Huang
12th IHPA Forum and selected studies on POPs 14 November 2014 Pages: 14455 - 14461
Unintentional formed PCDDs, PCDFs, and DL-PCBs as impurities in Chinese pentachloronitrobenzene products
Jun Huang
Jie Gao
Roland Weber
12th IHPA Forum and selected studies on POPs 30 August 2014 Pages: 14462 - 14470
Congener-specific analysis of polychlorinated naphthalenes (PCNs) in the major Chinese technical PCB formulation from a stored Chinese electrical capacitor
Jun Huang
Gang Yu
Roland Weber
12th IHPA Forum and selected studies on POPs 13 November 2014 Pages: 14471 - 14477
Polychlorinated biphenyl contamination of paints containing polycyclic- and Naphthol AS-type pigments
Katsunori Anezaki
Narayanan Kannan
Takeshi Nakano
12th IHPA Forum and selected studies on POPs 10 May 2014 Pages: 14478 - 14488
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers listed as Stockholm Convention POPs, other brominated flame retardants and heavy metals in e-waste polymers in Nigeria
Omotayo Sindiku
Joshua Babayemi
Roland Weber
12th IHPA Forum and selected studies on POPs 27 July 2014 Pages: 14489 - 14501
Substance flow analysis of polybrominated diphenyl ethers in plastic from EEE/WEEE in Nigeria in the frame of Stockholm Convention as a basis for policy advice
Joshua Babayemi
Omotayo Sindiku
Roland Weber
12th IHPA Forum and selected studies on POPs 03 July 2014 Pages: 14502 - 14514
Polybrominated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans (PBDD/Fs) in e-waste plastic in Nigeria
O. Sindiku
J. O. Babayemi
S. Lundstedt
12th IHPA Forum and selected studies on POPs 08 September 2015 Pages: 14515 - 14529
Formation of polybrominated dibenzofurans (PBDFs) after heating of a salmon sample spiked with decabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-209)
Walter Vetter
Paul Bendig
Abraham Brouwer
12th IHPA Forum and selected studies on POPs 22 July 2014 Pages: 14530 - 14536
Inventory development for perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) in Turkey: challenges to control chemicals in articles and products
M. Kemal Korucu
Kadir Gedik
Perihan Binnur Kurt-Karakus
12th IHPA Forum and selected studies on POPs 17 December 2014 Pages: 14537 - 14545
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in consumer products
Matthias Kotthoff
Josef Müller
Dominik Fiedler
12th IHPA Forum and selected studies on POPs Open access 19 February 2015 Pages: 14546 - 14559
Human contamination by persistent toxic substances: the rationale to improve exposure assessment
Miquel Porta
12th IHPA Forum and selected studies on POPs 30 August 2014 Pages: 14560 - 14565
Dioxins in the semen of men with infertility
E. F. Galimova
Z. K. Amirova
Sh. N. Galimov
12th IHPA Forum and selected studies on POPs 05 June 2014 Pages: 14566 - 14569
Environmental exposure to organochlorine pesticides and deficits in cochlear status in children
Renata Sisto
Arturo Moleti
Tomáš Trnovec
12th IHPA Forum and selected studies on POPs 21 May 2015 Pages: 14570 - 14578
Prevalence of liver diseases as referred by people living in the Santos and São Vicente Estuary
Daniele Fernandes Pena Carvalho
M. T. Guimarães
A. L. F. Braga
12th IHPA Forum and selected studies on POPs 30 May 2014 Pages: 14579 - 14588
Endocrine actions of pesticides measured in the Flemish environment and health studies (FLEHS I and II)
K. Croes
E. Den Hond
W. Baeyens
12th IHPA Forum and selected studies on POPs 21 August 2014 Pages: 14589 - 14599
Dechlorane Plus and decabromodiphenyl ether in atmospheric particles of northeast Asian cities
Kensaku Kakimoto
Haruna Nagayoshi
Akira Toriba
12th IHPA Forum and selected studies on POPs 16 April 2014 Pages: 14600 - 14605
Evaluation of the hazard potentials of river suspended particulate matter and floodplain soils in the Rhine basin using chemical analysis and in vitro bioassays
Tobias Schulze
Markus Ulrich
Henner Hollert
12th IHPA Forum and selected studies on POPs 21 October 2014 Pages: 14606 - 14620
Dioxin formation and control in a gasification–melting plant
Katsuya Kawamoto
Haruo Miyata
12th IHPA Forum and selected studies on POPs 05 June 2014 Pages: 14621 - 14628
Influence of organic and inorganic flocculants on the formation of PCDD/Fs during sewage sludge incineration
Xiaoqing Lin
Xiaodong Li
Jianhua Yan
12th IHPA Forum and selected studies on POPs 16 July 2014 Pages: 14629 - 14636
Strategies and techniques to enhance constructed wetland performance for sustainable wastewater treatment
Haiming Wu
Jinlin Fan
Hai Liu
Review Article 14 August 2015 Pages: 14637 - 14650
Short-term exposure to particulate air pollution and risk of myocardial infarction: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Chunmiao Luo
Xiaoxia Zhu
Ailing Wang
Review Article 23 August 2015 Pages: 14651 - 14662
Airborne mineral components and trace metals in Paris region: spatial and temporal variability
E. Poulakis
C. Theodosi
N. Mihalopoulos
Research Article 16 May 2015 Pages: 14663 - 14672
Using pre-screening methods for an effective and reliable site characterization at megasites
Mette Algreen
Mariusz Kalisz
Stephan Bartke
Research Article Open access 17 May 2015 Pages: 14673 - 14686
Assessment of water quality in urban streams based on larvae of Hydropsyche angustipennis (Insecta, Trichoptera)
Mariusz Tszydel
Marcin Markowski
Mateusz Zieliński
Research Article 17 May 2015 Pages: 14687 - 14701
Dynamics of microbiological parameters, enzymatic activities and worm biomass production during vermicomposting of effluent treatment plant sludge of bakery industry
Anoop Yadav
S. Suthar
V. K. Garg
Research Article 17 May 2015 Pages: 14702 - 14709
New isotopic evidence of lead contamination in wheat grain from atmospheric fallout
Jun Yang
Tongbin Chen
Guanghui Guo
Research Article 17 May 2015 Pages: 14710 - 14716
Improvement of anaerobic digestion of waste-activated sludge by using H₂O₂ oxidation, electrolysis, electro-oxidation and thermo-alkaline pretreatments
Emna Feki
Sonia Khoufi
Sami Sayadi
Research Article 19 May 2015 Pages: 14717 - 14726
Effect of passivator on Cu form transformation in pig manure aerobic composting and application in soil
Xiao-Ming Lu
Peng-Zhen Lu
Jie Fu
Research Article 19 May 2015 Pages: 14727 - 14737
Ecological status classification of the Taizi River Basin, China: a comparison of integrated risk assessment approaches
Juntao Fan
Elena Semenzin
Chunye Lin
Research Article 20 May 2015 Pages: 14738 - 14754
Trace element fluxes in sediments of an environmentally impacted river from a coastal zone of Brazil
Yuri Jacques Agra Bezerra da Silva
José Ramon Barros Cantalice
Sérgio M. S. Guerra
Research Article 20 May 2015 Pages: 14755 - 14766
Hydrocarbon concentration and source appraisal in atmospheric particulate matter (PM_2.5) of an urban tropical area
C. G. Massone
A. L. R. Wagener
A. Gioda
Research Article 20 May 2015 Pages: 14767 - 14780
Management of sewage sludge by composting using fermented water hyacinth
A. F. Tello-Andrade
M. C. Jiménez-Moleón
G. Sánchez-Galván
Research Article 20 May 2015 Pages: 14781 - 14792
Insecticidal activity of Jatropha curcas extracts against housefly, Musca domestica
Nitin Chauhan
Peeyush Kumar
Satyawati Sharma
Research Article 21 May 2015 Pages: 14793 - 14800
Occurrence and distribution of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDD/Fs) in industrial and domestic sewage sludge
Aparna Balasubramani
Hanadi S. Rifai
Research Article 21 May 2015 Pages: 14801 - 14808
Evaluating the efficacy of bioremediating a diesel-contaminated soil using ecotoxicological and bacterial community indices
Leadin Salah Khudur
Esmaeil Shahsavari
Andrew S. Ball
Research Article 21 May 2015 Pages: 14809 - 14819
Phenolic profile of Dunaliella tertiolecta growing under high levels of copper and iron
Aroa López
Milagros Rico
Melchor González-Dávila
Research Article 21 May 2015 Pages: 14820 - 14828
Effect of phosphogypsum on growth, physiology, and the antioxidative defense system in sunflower seedlings
Nada Elloumi
Mohamed Zouari
Monem Kallel
Research Article 21 May 2015 Pages: 14829 - 14840
Effects of sampling methods on the quantity and quality of dissolved organic matter in sediment pore waters as revealed by absorption and fluorescence spectroscopy
Meilian Chen
Jong-Hyeon Lee
Jin Hur
Research Article 21 May 2015 Pages: 14841 - 14851
Biodegradation of diesel oil by a novel microbial consortium: comparison between co-inoculation with biosurfactant-producing strain and exogenously added biosurfactants
Inès Mnif
Sami Mnif
Dhouha Ghribi
Research Article 22 May 2015 Pages: 14852 - 14861
Adsorbable organic bromine compounds (AOBr) in aquatic samples: a nematode-based toxicogenomic assessment of the exposure hazard
Nadine Saul
Stephen R. Stürzenbaum
Christian E. W. Steinberg
Research Article 22 May 2015 Pages: 14862 - 14873
Aquatic oil spill cleanup using natural sorbents
Tatjana Paulauskienė
Indrė Jucikė
Research Article 22 May 2015 Pages: 14874 - 14881
Simultaneous detection of imidacloprid and parathion by the dual-labeled time-resolved fluoroimmunoassay
Haiyan Shi
Enze Sheng
Minghua Wang
Research Article 22 May 2015 Pages: 14882 - 14890
Does financial development reduce environmental degradation? Evidence from a panel study of 129 countries
Usama Al-mulali
Chor Foon Tang
Ilhan Ozturk
Research Article 22 May 2015 Pages: 14891 - 14900
Winter time chemical characteristics of aerosols over the Bay of Bengal: continental influence
S. Aryasree
Prabha R. Nair
Salu Jacob
Research Article 22 May 2015 Pages: 14901 - 14918