- Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
- Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
- Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research
- Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals
Research Triangle Park Foundation
2022
Jacobs (United States)
2021-2022
Arcadis (Czechia)
2014
Although commercial polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) production was banned in 1979 under the Toxics Substance Control Act, inadvertent generation of PCBs through a variety chemical processes continues to contaminate products and waste streams. In this research, total 39 consumer purchased from local online retailer stores were analyzed for 209 PCB congeners. Inadvertent (iPCBs) detected seven products, PCB-11 only congener most samples, with maximum concentration exceeding 800 ng/g. Emission...