supported by the Knowledge Innovation Project of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(No.KZCX1-YW-06-02);the National Natural Science Foundation ofChina(No.20737003);the National High Technology Research and Development Program(863)of China(No.2007AA06Z414)
It is generally known that there are many endocrine disrupting compounds (EDCs) in the effluents from wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). Most research has focused on the occurrence of estrogenic or androgenic ac...
supported by the National Basic Research Program of China (2009CB421605);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (20877089 and 20737003)
Polychlorinated naphthalenes (PCNs) are dioxin-like environmental contaminants. There is growing concern over the endocrine-disrupting effects of PCNs, but very few studies have investigated the effect of PCNs on the ...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 20737003);the Important Research Direction of Chinese Academy of Sciences (KZCX2‐YW‐Q02‐05)
Objective To measure the endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in wastewater and evaluate the EDCs removal efficiencies in the municipal wastewater treatment plants (WWTP). Methods A battery of in vitro recombinan...
supported by the National Basic Research Program of China (2009CB421605);the National Natural Science Foundation (20897010, 20737003);the Knowledge Innovation Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (RCEES-QN-200703);the Special Funds for Young Scholars of RCEES, CAS
Short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) are possibly persistent organic pollutants (POPs), and are candidate POPs of the Stockholm Convention. In this study, three quantitative methods for analyzing CPs were compare...
supported by the National Basic Research Program (973) of China (No. 2009CB421605);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.20877089,20737003)
Decabromodiphenyl ether (BDE209) is the primary component in a commonly used flame retardant. Previous studies had proved that BDE209 itself was not toxic, while its metabolites including debrominated diphenyl ethe...