Detection of Bisphenol A and Four Analogues in Atmospheric Emissions in Petrochemical Complexes Producing Polypropylene in South America [PDF]
Molecules, 2022 Because of its toxicity and impacts on the environment and human health, bisphenol A (BPA) has been controlled in numerous industrialized nations, increasing demand for bisphenol analogues (BP) for its replacement.
Joaquín Hernández Fernández +2 more
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Comparing adsorption of bisphenol A and similar compounds in aqueous solution by syringe filters
Adsorption Science & Technology, 2017 Analyte loss during syringe filtration is often overlooked in quantitative analyses. Bisphenol A and similar compounds are being extensively examined for their toxicity.
Nathaniel Godby, Alfred Conklin
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Bisphenol A – Application, sources of exposure and potential risks in infants, children and pregnant women [PDF]
International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2015 Bisphenol A (BPA) is used in the chemical industry as a monomer in the production of plastics. It belongs to a group of compounds that disturb some of the functions of human body, the endocrine system in particular.
Karolina Mikołajewska +2 more
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The effects of the natural vertebrate steroid 17β-oestradiol and the xeno-biotic vertebrate oestrogen receptor agonist bisphenol-A on reproduction in selected temperate freshwater gastropods: the potential for (neuro-) endocrine disruption [PDF]
, 2010 This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University, 2010.Evidence of feminising effects, including additional or enlarged female organs, have been reported in the (sub)-tropical freshwater prosobranch ...
Benstead, Rachel Samantha
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Comparison of Short-Term Estrogenicity Tests for Identification of Hormone-Disrupting Chemicals [PDF]
, 1999 The aim of this study was to compare results obtained by eight different short-term assays of estrogenlike actions of chemicals conducted in 10 different laboratories in five countries. Twenty chemicals were selected to represent direct-acting estrogens,
Andersson, AM +27 more
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Environment International, 2022 Bisphenol compounds are emerging contaminants of high concerns with known endocrine-disrupting effects. Biocatalysis provides a green chemistry alternative for advanced treatment in water reclamation.
Baotong Zhu, Na Wei
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OpenNano, 2023 Colorimetric methods are classical techniques that have been broadly subjected to and applied for the detection of many analytes. The method is low cost, simple, practically active, and suitable to determine the sample due to color changes which are ...
Sammi Boher +3 more
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Bisphenol A substitutes and obesity: a review of the epidemiology and pathophysiology
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 The prevalence of obesity, a condition associated with increased health risks, has risen significantly over the past several decades. Although obesity develops from energy imbalance, its etiology involves a multitude of other factors.
Shane V. Varghese, Julianne M. Hall
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Removal of bisphenol A by a nanofiltration membrane in view of drinking water production [PDF]
, 2006 The efficiency with which a nanofiltration membrane (Desal 5 DK) removes bisphenol A(BPA) was investigated, together with the mechanisms involved. Whereas high retention (490%) was obtained at the beginning of the filtration, the observed retention ...
Causserand, Christel +3 more
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Presence of Parabens and Bisphenols in Food Commonly Consumed in Spain
Foods, 2021 Given the widespread use of bisphenols and parabens in consumer products, the assessment of their intake is crucial and represents the first step towards the assessment of the potential risks that these compounds may pose to human health.
Yolanda Gálvez-Ontiveros +5 more
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