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Organohalogen contaminants of emerging concern in Great Lakes fish: a review.

Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry

Clement RE, Reiner EJ, Bhavsar SP.
PMID: 22926127
Anal Bioanal Chem. 2012 Nov;404(9):2639-58. doi: 10.1007/s00216-012-6300-4. Epub 2012 Aug 29.

Organohalogen chemicals of emerging concern (CECs) have attracted much attention during the past decade and are of special importance for the Great Lakes of North America, which are together the largest surface freshwater resource on the earth. In this...

A framework for an alternatives assessment dashboard for evaluating chemical alternatives applied to flame retardants for electronic applications.

Clean technologies and environmental policy

Martin TM.
PMID: 29333139
Clean Technol Environ Policy. 2017 May 01;19(4):1067-1086. doi: 10.1007/s10098-016-1300-2.

The goal of alternatives assessment (AA) is to facilitate a comparison of alternatives to a chemical of concern, resulting in the identification of safer alternatives. A two stage methodology for comparing chemical alternatives was developed. In the first stage,...

Topochemical Engineering of Cellulose-Based Functional Materials.

Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids

Sobhanadhas LS, Kesavan L, Fardim P.
PMID: 29694048
Langmuir. 2018 Aug 28;34(34):9857-9878. doi: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.7b04379. Epub 2018 May 03.

Topochemical engineering is a method of designing the fractionation (disassembly) and fabrication (assembly) of highly engineered functional materials using a combination of molecular and supramolecular techniques. Cellulose is one of the naturally occurring biopolymers, currently considered to be an...

Flame retardant tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl)phosphate (TDCPP) toxicity is attenuated by .

Toxicology reports

Killilea DW, Chow D, Xiao SQ, Li C, Stoller ML.
PMID: 28959647
Toxicol Rep. 2017 May 17;4:260-264. doi: 10.1016/j.toxrep.2017.05.003. eCollection 2017.

Prolonged exposure to the flame retardants found in many household products and building materials is associated with adverse developmental, reproductive, and carcinogenic consequences. While these compounds have been studied in numerous epidemiological and animal models, less is known about...

Toxic effects of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (BDE 47 and 99) and localization of BDE-99-induced .

Toxicology reports

Yang J, Zhao H, Chan KM.
PMID: 29657921
Toxicol Rep. 2017 Nov 14;4:614-624. doi: 10.1016/j.toxrep.2017.11.003. eCollection 2017.

Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) were once widely used as flame retardants in furniture and electronic products, and contamination persists in developing countries due to the dismantling of electronic waste. Our previous study confirmed that 2,2',4,4',5-pentabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-99) induced cytochrome...

Molecular Firefighting-How Modern Phosphorus Chemistry Can Help Solve the Challenge of Flame Retardancy.

Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English)

Velencoso MM, Battig A, Markwart JC, Schartel B, Wurm FR.
PMID: 29318752
Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2018 Aug 13;57(33):10450-10467. doi: 10.1002/anie.201711735. Epub 2018 Jun 29.

The ubiquity of polymeric materials in daily life comes with an increased fire risk, and sustained research into efficient flame retardants is key to ensuring the safety of the populace and material goods from accidental fires. Phosphorus, a versatile...

Thermal degradation and pollutant emission from waste printed circuit boards mounted with electronic components.

Journal of hazardous materials

Guo J, Luo X, Tan S, Ogunseitan OA, Xu Z.
PMID: 31450210
J Hazard Mater. 2020 Jan 15;382:121038. doi: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2019.121038. Epub 2019 Aug 18.

Waste printed circuit boards mounted with electronic components (WPCB-ECs) are generated from electronic waste dismantling and recycling process. Air-borne pollutants, including particulate matter (PM) and volatile organic compounds (VOCs), can be released during thermal treatment of WPCB-CEs. In this...

Thermal Stability and Flame Retardancy Properties of Epoxy Resin Modified with Functionalized Graphene Oxide Containing Phosphorus and Silicon Elements.

ACS omega

Zhi M, Liu Q, Chen H, Chen X, Feng S, He Y.
PMID: 31460195
ACS Omega. 2019 Jun 24;4(6):10975-10984. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.9b00852. eCollection 2019 Jun 30.

Phosphorus- and silicon-modified graphene oxide was prepared to improve the thermal stability and flame retardancy properties of epoxy resin. 9,10-Dihydro-9-oxa-10-phosphaphenanthrene-10-oxide (DOPO) and vinyltriethoxysilane (VTES) were successfully grafted onto the surface of graphene oxide (GO) through solvothermal synthesis and hydrolysis-condensation...

Assessment of organophosphorus flame retardants and plasticizers in aquatic environments of China (Pearl River Delta, South China Sea, Yellow River Estuary) and Japan (Tokyo Bay).

Journal of hazardous materials

Lai NLS, Kwok KY, Wang XH, Yamashita N, Liu G, Leung KMY, Lam PKS, Lam JCW.
PMID: 30856439
J Hazard Mater. 2019 Jun 05;371:288-294. doi: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2019.03.029. Epub 2019 Mar 06.

The concentrations and spatial distribution of 14 organophosphorus flame retardants (OPFRs) and plasticizers were studied in aquatic environments of China, namely, the Pearl River Delta (PRD), South China Sea (SCS) and Yellow River Estuary (YRE), as well as Tokyo...

Thermal characterization of ammonium starch phosphate carbamates for potential applications as bio-based flame-retardants.

Carbohydrate polymers

Passauer L.
PMID: 30824105
Carbohydr Polym. 2019 May 01;211:69-74. doi: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2019.01.100. Epub 2019 Jan 31.

The thermal degradation of ammonium starch phosphate carbamates (SPC) with varying degrees of substitution (DS) was analyzed using differential scanning calorimetry and thermogravimetry coupled with Fourier-transformed infrared spectroscopy. The data were analyzed with regard to the structural features of...

Debromination of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) by zero valent zinc: Mechanisms and predicting descriptors.

Journal of hazardous materials

Tang T, Lu G, Wang R, Chen H, Fang Y, Huang K, Zheng J, Zou M, Tao X, Yin H, Dang Z.
PMID: 29609148
J Hazard Mater. 2018 Jun 15;352:165-171. doi: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2018.03.038. Epub 2018 Mar 21.

Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are a class of brominated flame retardants that are ubiquitous in the environment. The physical and chemical properties of PBDEs make them difficult to degrade, with the conventional remediation methods being relatively inefficient. In this...

Influence of Flame Retardants on the Melt Dripping Behaviour of Thermoplastic Polymers.

Materials (Basel, Switzerland)

Matzen M, Kandola B, Huth C, Schartel B.
PMID: 28793527
Materials (Basel). 2015 Aug 27;8(9):5621-5646. doi: 10.3390/ma8095267.

Melt flow and dripping of the pyrolysing polymer melt can be both a benefit and a detriment during a fire. In several small-scale fire tests addressing the ignition of a defined specimen with a small ignition source, well-adjusted melt...

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