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1. Full Text Applications of polychlorinated biphenyls
by Erickson, Mitchell D and Erickson, Mitchell D and Kaley II, Robert G and Kaley II, Robert G
Environmental Science and Pollution Research, ISSN 0944-1344, 2/2011, Volume 18, Issue 2, pp. 135 - 151
In the 50 years or so that polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) were manufactured in the USA and elsewhere, they were widely used in numerous applications because... 
Environment, general | PCBs | Aroclor | Transformer | Polychlorinated biphenyls | Environment | Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution | Industrial Pollution Prevention | Capacitor | Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution | SEALANTS | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | INDOOR AIR | PCB CONTAMINATION | Lubricants - history | Plasticizers - history | Polychlorinated Biphenyls - history | United States | Electrical Equipment and Supplies | Environmental Pollutants - history | History, 20th Century | Lubricants - chemistry | Plasticizers - chemistry | Polychlorinated Biphenyls - chemistry | Environmental Pollutants - chemistry | Chemical Phenomena | History, 19th Century | Usage | Fireproofing agents | Capacitors | Phthalates | Studies | Polychlorinated biphenyls--PCB | Applications | Commercialization | Plasticizers | Reproduction | Fluids | Fluid dynamics | Fluid flow | Historic | Lubrication
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2. Full Text Sulfate radical-based degradation of polychlorinated biphenyls: Effects of chloride ion and reaction kinetics
by Fang, Guo-Dong and Dionysiou, Dionysios D and Wang, Yu and Al-Abed, Souhail R and Zhou, Dong-Mei
Journal of Hazardous Materials, ISSN 0304-3894, 08/2012, Volume 227-228, pp. 394 - 401
â–º A kinetic model was used to predict the radical species and their distributions. â–º The generated radical species were identified by EPR. â–º The second-order... 
Degradation | PCBs | Sulfate radical | Chlorine radical | Second-order rate constants | Chloride ion | COMMON OXIDANTS | MECHANISM | AROMATIC-COMPOUNDS | ACTIVATED PERSULFATE OXIDATION | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | ENGINEERING, CIVIL | ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENTAL | ACID ORANGE 7 | PULSE-RADIOLYSIS | RATE CONSTANTS | ORGANIC-COMPOUNDS | GAS-PHASE REACTIONS | WATER | Water Pollutants, Chemical - chemistry | Polychlorinated Biphenyls - chemistry | Chlorides - chemistry | Kinetics | Models, Chemical | Sulfates - chemistry | Polychlorinated biphenyls | Sulfates | Analysis | Soil ecology | Rate constants | Chlorides | Back propagation | Mathematical models | Transformations | Radicals
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3. Full Text Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Chinese Surface Soils
by Ren and Que and Li, Yi-Fan and Liu and Wan and Xu and Sverko, Ed and Ma, Jianmin
Environmental Science & Technology, ISSN 0013-936X, 06/2007, Volume 41, Issue 11, pp. 3871 - 3876
Polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) concentrations in surface soil samples (0−20 cm) from 52 sites (4 background, 39 rural, and 9 urban) across China in 2005 are... 
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENTAL | ORGANOCHLORINE COMPOUNDS | PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS | AIR | PCB CONGENERS | HISTORICAL EMISSION INVENTORY | Geography | Polychlorinated Biphenyls - analysis | Regression Analysis | Environmental Monitoring | Polychlorinated Biphenyls - chemistry | Chemical Fractionation | China | Soil Pollutants - chemistry | Soil Pollutants - analysis
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4. Full Text Transformation of polychlorinated biphenyls by persulfate at ambient temperature
by Fang, Guo-Dong and Dionysiou, Dionysios D and Zhou, Dong-Mei and Wang, Yu and Wang, Yu-Jun and Zhu, Xiang-Dong and Fan, Jian-Xin and Cang, Long
Chemosphere, ISSN 0045-6535, 02/2013, Volume 90, Issue 5, pp. 1573 - 1580
â–º Persulfate can efficient degrade PCBs at ambient temperature without activators. â–º The degradation products of PCBs were determined by GC–MS. â–º EPR technique... 
PCBs | Transformation | Sulfate radical | Advanced oxidation | Ambient temperature | Persulfate | OXIDATION | PATHWAYS | MECHANISM | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | DECHLORINATION | KINETICS | PEROXYMONOSULFATE | DEGRADATION | PCB CONGENERS | ACTIVATED PERSULFATE | WATER | Polychlorinated Biphenyls - analysis | Temperature | Polychlorinated Biphenyls - chemistry | Environmental Pollutants - chemistry | Models, Chemical | Sulfates - chemistry | Environmental Restoration and Remediation | Environmental Pollutants - analysis | Hydrogen-Ion Concentration | Polychlorinated biphenyls | Sulfates | Soil ecology
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5. Full Text Sorption of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Polychlorinated Biphenyls to Soot and Soot-like Materials in the Aqueous Environment:  Mechanistic Considerations
by Jonker, Michiel T. O and Koelmans, Albert A
Environmental Science & Technology, ISSN 0013-936X, 09/2002, Volume 36, Issue 17, pp. 3725 - 3734
Recent studies have shown that sorption of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in soot−water systems is exceptionally strong. As a consequence, soot may... 
flevoland | contaminants | besmetters | waterbodems | nederland | oppervlaktewater | netherlands | water bottoms | Waterkwaliteit | polycyclische koolwaterstoffen | meren | sediment | polycyclic hydrocarbons | Water Quality | surface water | polychlorinated biphenyls | aquatische ecosystemen | lakes | aquatic ecosystems | polychloorbifenylen | SEDIMENT POREWATER | BLACK CARBON | LAKE KETELMEER | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENTAL | ACTIVATED CARBON | CARBON SURFACE-CHEMISTRY | ALUMINUM SMELTER | NATURAL ORGANIC-MATTER | IN-SITU | HUMIC-ACID | WATER | Microscopy, Electron, Scanning | Polychlorinated Biphenyls - chemistry | Adsorption | Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons - chemistry | Surface Properties | Geologic Sediments - chemistry | Water Pollutants, Chemical - analysis | Carbon - chemistry
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6. Full Text Reductive dechlorination for remediation of polychlorinated biphenyls
by Wu, Ben-Zen and Chen, Hsiang-Yu and Wang, Shaofen J and Wai, Chien M and Liao, Weisheng and Chiu, KongHwa
Chemosphere, ISSN 0045-6535, 08/2012, Volume 88, Issue 7, pp. 757 - 768
â–º Reductive methods for PCB remediation published in the last decade are reviewed. â–º Catalytic HDC with H and Fe-based reductive dechlorination are major... 
Reduction | Dechlorination | Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) | Catalyst | NOBLE-METAL CATALYSTS | CHEMICAL DECHLORINATION | INDIVIDUAL PCB CONGENERS | AROMATIC-COMPOUNDS | DIBENZO-P-DIOXINS | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | ACTIVATED CARBON | NI-AL ALLOY | CONTAMINATED SOILS | SUPERCRITICAL CO2 | BIMETALLIC NANOPARTICLES | Biodegradation, Environmental | Environmental Monitoring | Polychlorinated Biphenyls - chemistry | Environmental Pollutants - chemistry | Oxidation-Reduction | Chlorine - chemistry | Hydrogen - chemistry | Polychlorinated biphenyls
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7. Full Text Aptamer-functionalized stir bar sorptive extraction coupled with gas chromatography–mass spectrometry for selective enrichment and determination of polychlorinated biphenyls in fish samples
by Lin, Saichai and Gan, Ning and Zhang, Jiabin and Qiao, Li and Chen, Yinji and Cao, Yuting
Talanta, ISSN 0039-9140, 03/2016, Volume 149, pp. 266 - 274
In this paper, a novel aptamer-functionalized stir bar sorptive extraction (SBSE) was developed for selective enrichment of the low abundance polychlorinated... 
Polychlorinated biphenyls | GC–MS | Aptamer | Stir bar sorptive extraction | Metal-organic frameworks | GC-MS | PCBS | CHEMISTRY, ANALYTICAL | BIOLOGICAL-FLUIDS | SOLID-PHASE MICROEXTRACTION | POLYMERIC PHASES | MONOLITHIC MATERIAL | PESTICIDES | RNA APTAMER | WATER | Polychlorinated Biphenyls - analysis | Environmental Monitoring | Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry | Food Contamination - analysis | Aptamers, Nucleotide - chemistry | Water Pollutants, Chemical - chemistry | Water Pollutants, Chemical - analysis | Zinc - chemistry | Animals | Polychlorinated Biphenyls - chemistry | Adsorption | Fishes | Organometallic Compounds - chemistry | Gas chromatography | Electrochemical reactions | Glycine | Steel, Stainless | Mass spectrometry
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8. Full Text Overview of in situ and ex situ remediation technologies for PCB-contaminated soils and sediments and obstacles for full-scale application
by Gomes, Helena I and Dias-Ferreira, Celia and Ribeiro, Alexandra B
Science of the Total Environment, ISSN 0048-9697, 02/2013, Volume 445-446, pp. 237 - 260
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) are persistent organic pollutants used worldwide between the 1930s and 1980s. Although their use has been heavily restricted,... 
Ex situ | In situ | Contaminated soils and sediments | Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) | Remediation technologies | ANAEROBIC MICROORGANISMS | MICROBIAL REDUCTIVE DECHLORINATION | AQUEOUS-SOLUTIONS | ZEROVALENT IRON | NANOSCALE IRON PARTICLES | SOLVENT-EXTRACTION | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION | POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DECHLORINATION | ACTIVATED CARBON | RIVER SEDIMENTS | Polychlorinated Biphenyls - analysis | Polychlorinated Biphenyls - chemistry | Environmental Pollutants - chemistry | Environmental Pollution | Soil - chemistry | Geologic Sediments - chemistry | Environmental Restoration and Remediation - trends | Environmental Restoration and Remediation - methods | Environmental Pollutants - analysis | Polychlorinated biphenyls | Soils | Persistent organic pollutants | Sediments (Geology) | Index Medicus
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9. Full Text Chiral polychlorinated biphenyls: absorption, metabolism and excretion—a review
by Kania-Korwel, Izabela and Kania-Korwel, Izabela and Lehmler, Hans-Joachim and Lehmler, Hans-Joachim
Environmental Science and Pollution Research, ISSN 0944-1344, 2/2016, Volume 23, Issue 3, pp. 2042 - 2057
Seventy eight out of the 209 possible polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congeners are chiral, 19 of which exist under ambient conditions as stable rotational... 
Environment, general | Environmental Health | Enantioselective | Ecotoxicology | Cytochrome P450 enzyme | Chirality | Biotransformation | Environment | Oxidation | Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution | Environmental Chemistry | Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution | ENANTIOSELECTIVE FORMATION | 2,2',3,3',6,6'-HEXACHLOROBIPHENYL PCB 136 | XENOBIOTIC METABOLISM | INHALATION EXPOSURE | METHYLSULFONYL METABOLITES | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | TISSUE DISTRIBUTION | SPECIES-DIFFERENCES | OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE | GAS-CHROMATOGRAPHIC SEPARATION | HYDROXYLATED METABOLITES | Animals | Polychlorinated Biphenyls - chemistry | Environmental Pollutants - chemistry | Environmental Pollutants - pharmacokinetics | Stereoisomerism | Humans | Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System - metabolism | Polychlorinated Biphenyls - pharmacokinetics | Physiological aspects | Polychlorinated biphenyls | Metabolites | Enantiomers | Cytochrome P-450 | Studies | Polychlorinated biphenyls--PCB | Biosynthesis | Bioaccumulation | Manycountries | Index Medicus | oxidation | biotransformation | cytochrome P450 enzyme | enantioselective
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10. Full Text Removal of polychlorinated biphenyls from aqueous solutions using β-cyclodextrin grafted multiwalled carbon nanotubes
by Shao, Dadong and Sheng, Guodong and Chen, Changlun and Wang, Xiangke and Nagatsu, Masaaki
Chemosphere, ISSN 0045-6535, 2010, Volume 79, Issue 7, pp. 679 - 685
Cyclodextrins have excellent ability in the preconcentration of organic pollutants from aqueous solutions by forming inclusion complexes. Multiwalled carbon... 
PCBs | Cyclodextrin | Water remediation | MWCNTs | Adsorption | Plasma technique | HERBICIDE NORFLURAZON | TRIBLOCK COPOLYMER | ENHANCED SOLUBILIZATION | ORGANIC-CHEMICALS | INCLUSION COMPLEXES | GAMMA-CYCLODEXTRIN | PHENANTHRENE | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | IMPROVEMENT | SOIL | Photoelectron Spectroscopy | Polychlorinated Biphenyls - chemistry | beta-Cyclodextrins - chemistry | Nanotubes, Carbon - chemistry | Water Pollutants, Chemical - chemistry | Nanotubes, Carbon - ultrastructure | Environmental Restoration and Remediation
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11. Full Text Ingested plastic transfers hazardous chemicals to fish and induces hepatic stress
by Rochman, Chelsea M and Hoh, Eunha and Kurobe, Tomofumi and Teh, Swee J
Scientific Reports, ISSN 2045-2322, 2013, Volume 3, Issue 1, pp. 3263 - 3263
Plastic debris litters aquatic habitats globally, the majority of which is microscopic (< 1 mm), and is ingested by a large range of species. Risks associated... 
REAL-TIME PCR | MYTILUS-EDULIS L | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | MARINE-ENVIRONMENT | ACCUMULATION | MICROPLASTICS | POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHERS | RISK-ASSESSMENT | MEDAKA ORYZIAS-LATIPES | DEBRIS | POLYCHLORINATED-BIPHENYLS | Cytochrome P-450 CYP1A1 - genetics | Environmental Monitoring | Liver - pathology | Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons - toxicity | Liver - metabolism | Water Pollutants, Chemical - chemistry | Halogenated Diphenyl Ethers - chemistry | Cytochrome P-450 CYP1A1 - metabolism | Hazardous Substances - toxicity | Halogenated Diphenyl Ethers - toxicity | Oryzias - metabolism | Animals | Polychlorinated Biphenyls - chemistry | Water Pollutants, Chemical - toxicity | Liver - drug effects | Polychlorinated Biphenyls - toxicity | Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons - chemistry | Ecosystem | Hazardous Substances - chemistry | Plastics - chemistry | Plastics - toxicity | Marine environment | Polyethylene | Bioaccumulation | Toxicity | Liver | Fish | Plastics | Pollutants | Index Medicus
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