2022
Groundwaters in Northeastern Pennsylvania near intense hydraulic fracturing activities exhibit few organic chemical impacts
Xiong B, Soriano MA, Gutchess KM, Hoffman N, Clark CJ, Siegel HG, De Vera GAD, Li Y, Brenneis RJ, Cox AJ, Ryan EC, Sumner AJ, Deziel NC, Saiers JE, Plata DL. Groundwaters in Northeastern Pennsylvania near intense hydraulic fracturing activities exhibit few organic chemical impacts. Environmental Science Processes & Impacts 2022, 24: 252-264. PMID: 35018906, PMCID: PMC11094648, DOI: 10.1039/d1em00124h.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOrganic compoundsInorganic speciesAnthropogenic organic chemicalsBis-2-ethylhexyl phthalateSemi-volatile compoundsUnited States Environmental Protection Agency's Maximum Contaminant LevelOrganic contaminantsOrganic chemicalsEnvironmental Protection Agency maximum contaminant levelOrganic contaminationVolatility rangeMaximum contaminant levelCompoundsChemical impactContaminant levels
2018
Evaluation of potential carcinogenicity of organic chemicals in synthetic turf crumb rubber
Perkins AN, Inayat-Hussain SH, Deziel NC, Johnson CH, Ferguson SS, Garcia-Milian R, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. Evaluation of potential carcinogenicity of organic chemicals in synthetic turf crumb rubber. Environmental Research 2018, 169: 163-172. PMID: 30458352, PMCID: PMC6396308, DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2018.10.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSynthetic turf fieldsCrumb rubber infillEuropean Chemicals AgencyOrganic chemicalsUS EPAADMET PredictorRubber infillUnited States Environmental Protection AgencyFuture exposure studiesChemical constituentsStates Environmental Protection AgencyHazardous chemicalsComputational toxicologyChemical componentsVinyl chlorideChemicalsPriority carcinogensTurf fieldsToxicology assessmentEnvironmental Protection AgencyCarcinogenic chemicalsChemicals AgencyExposure studiesECHA databasePotential carcinogenicity