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Polybrominated diphenyl ethers listed as Stockholm Convention POPs, other brominated flame retardants and heavy metals in e-waste polymers in Nigeria by Sindiku, Omotayo, Babayemi, Joshua, Osibanjo, Oladele, Schlummer, Martin, Schluep, Mathias, Watson, Alan, Weber, Roland

“…Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) were the first brominated persistent organic pollutants (POPs) listed in the Stockholm Convention. Parties to the…”
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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 by Babayemi, Joshua, Sindiku, Omotayo, Osibanjo, Oladele, Weber, Roland

“…This study investigated the material/substance flow of polybrominated diphenyl ethers listed in the Stockholm Convention (SC) as persistent organic pollutant…”
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Agromorphologic, genetic and methylation profiling of Dioscorea and Musa species multiplied under three micropropagation systems by Jekayinoluwa, Temitope, Gueye, Badara, Bhattacharjee, Ranjana, Osibanjo, Oladele, Shah, Trushar, Abberton, Michael

“…Plant in vitro vegetative propagation using classical semi-solid culture medium is limited due to the low degree of automation, suboptimal nutrient…”
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Hydrophobic Organic Pollutants in Soils and Dusts at Electronic Waste Recycling Sites: Occurrence and Possible Impacts of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers by Ohajinwa, Chimere May, Van Bodegom, Peter M, Xie, Qing, Chen, Jingwen, Vijver, Martina G, Osibanjo, Oladele O, Peijnenburg, Willie J G M

“…Concerns about the adverse consequences of informal electronic waste (e-waste) recycling is increasing, because e-waste contains some hazardous substances such…”
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Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) concentrations in soil, sediment and water samples around electronic wastes dumpsites in Lagos, Nigeria by Kike Oloruntoba, Omotayo Sindiku, Oladele Osibanjo, Roland Weber

“…Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) were listed in the Stockholm Convention as POPs because of their bio-accumulative, long-range and toxicity…”
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Health Risks of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs) and Metals at Informal Electronic Waste Recycling Sites by Ohajinwa, Chimere May, van Bodegom, Peter M, Osibanjo, Oladele, Xie, Qing, Chen, Jingwen, Vijver, Martina G, Peijnenburg, Willie J G M

“…Concerns about the adverse public health consequences of informal electronic waste ( -waste) recycling are increasing. This study adopted a cross-sectional…”
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Assessment of water and sediment around a lead-acid battery plant dumpsites in South-Western Nigeria by Osibanjo, Oladele, Oyebanji, Adedayo, Tamungang, Njoyim

“…In a quick assessment carried out around dumpsites of a battery manufacturing plant, heavy metals content of sediment, surface water and ground water samples…”
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Concentration and Distribution of Organochlorine Pesticides in Sediments of the Niger River, Nigeria by Unyimadu, John P, Osibanjo, Oladele, Babayemi, Joshua O

“…Pollution in aquatic ecosystems is a serious environmental concern. There is a great need for constant assessment and monitoring of hazardous substances,…”
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Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Brackish Water Fish in the River Niger, Nigeria by Unyimadu, John P, Osibanjo, Oladele, Babayemi, Joshua O

“…Anthropogenic polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in aquatic environments poses human and ecological health risks in Nigeria. This study determined the…”
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Endocrine disrupting metals lead to alteration in the gonadal hormone levels in Nigerian e-waste workers by Igharo, Osaretin Godwin, Anetor, John I, Osibanjo, Oladele, Osadolor, Humphrey Benedo, Odazie, Emmanuel C, Uche, Zedech Chukwuemelie

“…BACKGROUNDElectronic waste (e-waste) is known to contain thousands of toxic chemicals and metals, many of which have identified endocrine disruption potentials…”
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Soil Pollution by Toxic Metals near E-waste Recycling Operations in Ibadan, Nigeria by Adesokan, Michael D, Adie, Gilbert U, Osibanjo, Oladele

“…Unsound recycling of e-waste releases toxic metals into environmental media and has deleterious health consequences to humans as the metals transfer to humans…”
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An in vivo evaluation of induction of abnormal sperm morphology in mice by landfill leachates by Bakare, Adekunle A., Mosuro, Adekunle A., Osibanjo, Oladele

“…Although several reports have demonstrated the acutely toxic and genotoxic effects of landfill leachates in microbial organisms, plants and aquatic animals,…”
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Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) concentrations in soil and plants around municipal dumpsites in Abuja, Nigeria by Oloruntoba, Kike, Sindiku, Omotayo, Osibanjo, Oladele, Herold, Christine, Weber, Roland

“…Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are listed as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in the Stockholm Convention. It has been established that PBDEs may…”
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Ensuring sustainability in plastics use in Africa: consumption, waste generation, and projections by Babayemi, Joshua O., Nnorom, Innocent C., Osibanjo, Oladele, Weber, Roland

“…Background Currently, plastic is at the top of the international agenda for waste management. Recent meetings of the Conferences of the Parties to the Basel…”
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Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in chicken eggs and cow milk around municipal dumpsites in Abuja, Nigeria by Oloruntoba, Kike, Sindiku, Omotayo, Osibanjo, Oladele, Balan, Simona, Weber, Roland

“…Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are used as flame retardants in electronic equipment, as polymers in vehicles or construction, and in textiles. These…”
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Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in selected sewage sludge in Nigeria by Sindiku, Omotayo, Orata, Francis, Weber, Roland, Osibanjo, Oladele

“…•First time analysis of perfluoroalkyl substances in sewage sludge samples from Africa.•Contribution to knowledge on global presence, levels and fate of…”
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Metals concentration levels in printed circuit boards of discarded cathode ray tube television: trends over the years by Oke, Emmanuel A., Osibanjo, Oladele, Raheem, Saheed A., Oluyinka, Olutayo A., Ibe, Kelechukwu K.

“…The main objective of this study was to investigate the trends of Cu, Pb, Ni, Cr and Cd concentrations present in printed circuit boards of cathode ray…”
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Electronic waste (e-waste): Material flows and management practices in Nigeria by Nnorom, Innocent Chidi, Osibanjo, Oladele

“…The growth in electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) production and consumption has been exponential in the last two decades. This has been as a result of…”
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Examining the evolution of metals utilized in printed circuit boards by Adie, Gilbert Umaye, Sun, Lingyu, Zeng, Xianlai, Zheng, Lixia, Osibanjo, Oladele, Li, Jinhui

“…Management of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) has recently attracted worldwide attention because of high metal concentrations in them…”
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Material flows of mobile phones and accessories in Nigeria: Environmental implications and sound end-of-life management options by Osibanjo, Oladele, Nnorom, Innocent Chidi

“…Presently, Nigeria is one of the fastest growing Telecom markets in the world. The country's teledensity increased from a mere 0.4 in 1999 to 10 in 2005…”
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