Emerging Halogenated Flame Retardants in the Environment

Emerging Halogenated Flame Retardants in the Environment Volume 88 in the Comprehensive Analytical Chemistry series, contains a wide range of topics on flame retardants in the environment, specifically focusing on halogenated flame retardants. New chapters in this release include an Introduction of emerging halogenated flame retardants in the environment, Analysis of emerging halogenated flame Retardants in environment, Toxicity of emerging halogenated organic chemicals, Occurrence and fate of emerging halogenated flame retardants in environment, Emerging halogenated flame retardants in indoor environment, Food contamination on emerging halogenated flame retardants, Human exposure to emerging halogenated flame retardants, and much more.

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Dr. Jeong-Eun Oh is a professor at the Department of Environmental Engineering in Pusan National University, Republic of Korea. She received Ph.D from POSTECH and had a postdoctoral experience at Georgia Tech and US EPA. Her research area is investigating the fates and exposure of persistent toxic substances and emerging micropollutants in environment. She published more than 80 SCI papers and served as an editorial board member and guest editor in SCI/SCIE journals.

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1. Introduction of emerging halogenated flame retardants in the environment
   Okon Dominic Ekpe, Gyojin Choo, Damià Barceló and Jeong-Eun Oh
   2. Analysis of emerging halogenated flame retardants in environment
   Yuan Gao, Rong Cao, Haijun Zhang and Jiping Chen
   3. Ecotoxicity of emerging halogenated flame retardants
   José Mario Ortega-Olvera, Alejandro Mejía-García, Hariz Islas-Flores, María Dolores Hernández-Navarro and Leobardo Manuel Gómez-Oliván
   4. Emerging halogenated flame retardants in the indoor environment
   Giulia Poma, Thomas J. McGrath, Christina Christia, Govindan Malarvannan and Adrian Covaci
   5. Food contamination on flame retardants
   Òscar Aznar-Alemany and Ethel Eljarrat
   6. Persistence and bioaccumulation potential of alternative brominated flame retardants
   Hyun-Jeoung Lee and Jung-Hwan Kwon
   7. Human exposure to emerging halogenated flame retardants
   Xiaotu Liu, Cao Zhiguo and Yu Gang
   8. Environmental occurrence and behaviour of BFR structural analogues and metabolites
   Un-Jung Kim and Jeong-Eun Oh
   9. Degradation studies of halogenated flame retardants
   Manoj P. Rayaroth, Ericson Escobedo and Yoon-Seok Chang
   10. Organophosphate flame retardants in the environment: Source, occurrence, and human exposure
   Chang He, Chun-Yin Lin and Jochen F. Mueller