Browsing School of Physics by Author "Abou-Elwafa Abdallah, Mohamed"
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Concentrations of perfluoroalkyl substances in human milk from Ireland: Implications for adult and nursing infant exposure
Abou-Elwafa Abdallah, Mohamed; Wemken, Nina; Drage, Daniel Simon; Tlustos, Christina; Cellarius, Claire; Cleere, Kathy; Morrison, John J.; Daly, Sean; Coggins, Marie Ann; Harrad, Stuart (Elsevier, 2019-12-20)Concentrations of 10 perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) were measured in 16 pools of human milk from Ireland. Only four PFASs were detected (PFOA, PFNA, PFHxS and PFOS), with concentrations dominated by PFOA which was ... -
Phasing-out of legacy brominated flame retardants: The UNEP Stockholm Convention and other legislative action worldwide
Sharkey, Martin; Harrad, Stuart; Abou-Elwafa Abdallah, Mohamed; Drage, Daniel S.; Berresheim, Harald (Elsevier, 2020-08-18)Due to their toxicity and persistence, several families of brominated flame retardants (BFRs) have been listed as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in the Stockholm Convention, a multilateral treaty overseen by the ...