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Occurrence and Characteristics of Microplastic Pollution in Xiangxi Bay of Three Gorges Reservoir, China by Zhang, Kai, Xiong, Xiong, Hu, Hongjuan, Wu, Chenxi, Bi, Yonghong, Wu, Yonghong, Zhou, Bingsheng, Lam, Paul K. S, Liu, Jiantong

“…Microplastic pollution in inland waters is receiving growing attentions. Reservoirs are suspected to be particularly vulnerable to microplastic pollution…”
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Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in the Air Particles of Asia: Levels, Seasonality, and Size-Dependent Distribution by Lin, Huiju, Taniyasu, Sachi, Yamazaki, Eriko, Wei, Si, Wang, Xinhong, Gai, Nan, Kim, Jin Hyo, Eun, Heesoo, Lam, Paul K. S, Yamashita, Nobuyoshi

“…Information regarding the size-dependent distribution of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in atmospheric particulate matter (PM) is very limited. In…”
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Occurrence, distribution and ecological risk assessment of multiple classes of UV filters in surface waters from different countries by Tsui, Mirabelle M.P., Leung, H.W., Wai, Tak-Cheung, Yamashita, Nobuyoshi, Taniyasu, Sachi, Liu, Wenhua, Lam, Paul K.S., Murphy, Margaret B.

“…Organic UV filters are common ingredients of personal care products (PCPs), but little is known about their distribution in and potential impacts to the marine…”
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Temporal Trends and Pattern Changes of Short- and Medium-Chain Chlorinated Paraffins in Marine Mammals from the South China Sea over the Past Decade by Zeng, Lixi, Lam, James C. W, Wang, Yawei, Jiang, Guibin, Lam, Paul K. S

“…Temporal trends of short- (SCCPs) and medium-chain chlorinated paraffins (MCCPs) were examined in blubber samples of 50 finless porpoises (Neophocaena…”
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Trophic Magnification of Poly- and Perfluorinated Compounds in a Subtropical Food Web by Loi, Eva I. H, Yeung, Leo W. Y, Taniyasu, Sachi, Lam, Paul K. S, Kannan, Kurunthachalam, Yamashita, Nobuyoshi

“…Perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) are known to biomagnify in temperate and Arctic food webs, but little is known about their behavior in subtropical systems. The…”
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Prenatal Transfer of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs) Results in Developmental Neurotoxicity in Zebrafish Larvae by Chen, Lianguo, Yu, Ke, Huang, Changjiang, Yu, Liqin, Zhu, Bingqing, Lam, Paul K. S, Lam, James C. W, Zhou, Bingsheng

“…Parental exposure to polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in animals has been found to be transferred to the offspring. The environmental health risk and…”
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Parental Transfer of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs) and Thyroid Endocrine Disruption in Zebrafish by Yu, Liqin, Lam, James C. W, Guo, Yongyong, Wu, Rudolf S. S, Lam, Paul K. S, Zhou, Bingsheng

“…Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) have the potential to disrupt the thyroid endocrine system. The objective of the present study was to characterize the…”
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Perfluorinated Compounds in Tap Water from China and Several Other Countries by Mak, Yim Ling, Taniyasu, Sachi, Yeung, Leo W. Y, Lu, Guohui, Jin, Ling, Yang, Yongliang, Lam, Paul K. S, Kannan, Kurunthachalam, Yamashita, Nobuyoshi

“…The recent development of a sensitive and accurate analytical method for the analysis of 20 perfluorinated compounds (PFCs), including several short-chain…”
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Partitioning Behavior of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Compounds between Pore Water and Sediment in Two Sediment Cores from Tokyo Bay, Japan by Ahrens, Lutz, Yamashita, Nobuyoshi, Yeung, Leo W. Y, Taniyasu, Sachi, Horii, Yuichi, Lam, Paul K. S, Ebinghaus, Ralf

“…The partitioning behavior of per- and polyfluoroalkyl compounds (PFCs) between pore water and sediment in two sediment cores collected from Tokyo Bay, Japan,…”
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Distribution of polyfluoroalkyl compounds in water, suspended particulate matter and sediment from Tokyo Bay, Japan by Ahrens, Lutz, Taniyasu, Sachi, Yeung, Leo W.Y., Yamashita, Nobuyoshi, Lam, Paul K.S., Ebinghaus, Ralf

“…This study examined the environmental behaviour and fate of polyfluoroalkyl compounds (PFCs) found in water, suspended particulate matter (SPM) and sediment…”
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Detections of Commercial Fluorosurfactants in Hong Kong Marine Environment and Human Blood: A Pilot Study by Loi, Eva I. H, Yeung, Leo W. Y, Mabury, Scott A, Lam, Paul K. S

“…Previously, much of the perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) research has focused on perfluoroalkyl carboxylates (PFCAs) or perfluoroalkane…”
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Partitioning of perfluorooctanoate (PFOA), perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctane sulfonamide (PFOSA) between water and sediment by Ahrens, Lutz, Yeung, Leo W.Y., Taniyasu, Sachi, Lam, Paul K.S., Yamashita, Nobuyoshi

“…► The partitioning of PFOA, PFOS and PFOSA between water and sediment was evaluated. ► The log K OC was 4.1 cm 3 g −1 for PFOSA, 3.7 cm 3 g −1 for PFOS and 2.4…”
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Perfluorinated Acid Isomer Profiling in Water and Quantitative Assessment of Manufacturing Source by Benskin, Jonathan P, Yeung, Leo W. Y, Yamashita, Nobuyoshi, Taniyasu, Sachi, Lam, Paul K. S, Martin, Jonathan W

“…A method for isomer profiling of perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) in water was developed and applied to quantitatively assess the contributions from…”
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Temporal Trends of Hexabromocyclododecanes (HBCDs) and Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs) and Detection of Two Novel Flame Retardants in Marine Mammals from Hong Kong, South China by Lam, James C. W, Lau, Ridge K. F, Murphy, Margaret B, Lam, Paul K. S

“…Concentrations of hexabromocyclododecanes (HBCDs), polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), and three novel flame retardants, namely 2-ethylhexyl…”
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Current Levels and Composition Profiles of Emerging Halogenated Flame Retardants and Dehalogenated Products in Sewage Sludge from Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants in China by Zeng, Lixi, Yang, Ruiqiang, Zhang, Qinghua, Zhang, Haidong, Xiao, Ke, Zhang, Haiyan, Wang, Yawei, Lam, Paul K.S, Jiang, Guibin

“…Occurrence of new toxic chemicals in sludge from wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) is of concern for the environment and human health. Alternative…”
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Hepatic Proteomic Responses in Marine Medaka (Oryzias melastigma) Chronically Exposed to Antifouling Compound Butenolide [5-octylfuran-2(5H)-one] or 4,5-Dichloro-2‑N‑Octyl-4-Isothiazolin-3-One (DCOIT) by Chen, Lianguo, Sun, Jin, Zhang, Huoming, Au, Doris W. T, Lam, Paul K. S, Zhang, Weipeng, Bajic, Vladimir B, Qiu, Jian-Wen, Qian, Pei-Yuan

“…The pollution of antifoulant SeaNine 211, with 4,5-dichloro-2-n-octyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one (DCOIT) as active ingredient, in coastal environment raises concerns…”
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Persistent Perfluorinated Acids in Seafood Collected from Two Cities of China by Gulkowska, Anna, Jiang, Qinting, So, Man Ka, Taniyasu, Sachi, Lam, Paul K. S, Yamashita, Nobuyoshi

“…As an initial survey of human exposure to perfluorinated acids through food consumption in China, seven types of seafood collected from fish markets in two…”
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Transport of Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from an arctic glacier to downstream locations: Implications for sources by Kwok, Karen Y., Yamazaki, Eriko, Yamashita, Nobuyoshi, Taniyasu, Sachi, Murphy, Margaret B., Horii, Yuichi, Petrick, Gert, Kallerborn, Roland, Kannan, Kurunthachalam, Murano, Kentaro, Lam, Paul K.S.

“…Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been globally detected in various environmental matrices, yet their fate and transport to the Arctic is still unclear,…”
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Does wet precipitation represent local and regional atmospheric transportation by perfluorinated alkyl substances? by Taniyasu, Sachi, Yamashita, Nobuyoshi, Moon, Hyo-Bang, Kwok, Karen Y., Lam, Paul K.S., Horii, Yuichi, Petrick, Gert, Kannan, Kurunthachalam

“…Perfluorinated alkyl substances (PFASs) have been found widely in the environment including remote marine locations. The mode of transport of PFASs to remote…”
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Perfluorinated acids as novel chemical tracers of global circulation of ocean waters by Yamashita, Nobuyoshi, Taniyasu, Sachi, Petrick, Gert, Wei, Si, Gamo, Toshitaka, Lam, Paul K.S., Kannan, Kurunthachalam

“…Perfluorinated acids (PFAs) such as perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) are global environmental contaminants. The physicochemical…”
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