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Dr Andrew Sweetman

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  1. Published

    Passive air sampling of PCBs, PBDEs and organochlorine pesticides across Europe.

    Jaward, F. M., Farrar, N. J., Harner, T., Sweetman, A. J. & Jones, K. C., 1/01/2004, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 38, 1, p. 34-41 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  2. Published

    Passive air sampling of persistent organic pollutants in two Estonian air monitoring stations.

    Roots, O. & Sweetman, A. J., 20/09/2007, In: Oil Shale. 24, 3, p. 483-494 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  3. Published

    Passive-sampler derived air concentrations fo polybrominated diphenyl ethers and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Kuwait

    Gevao, B., Al-Omair, A., Sweetman, A., Al-Ali, L., Al-Bahloul, M., Helaleh, M. & Zafar, J., 06/2006, In: Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 25, 6, p. 1496-1502 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  4. Published

    PCBs in dairy cows : metabolism and body-burden.

    Thomas, G. O., Sweetman, A. J. & Jones, K. C., 1999, In: Organohalogen Compounds. 41, p. 459-462 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  5. Published

    Performance comparison on three resins of o-DGT for in-situ PPCP measurement in waters

    Chen, W., Chen, C.-E., Zhang, H., Price, O. R., Sweetman, A., Jones, K. C. & Li, H., 2013.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Abstract

  6. Published

    Persistent Organic Pollutants in sediment and fish in the River Thames catchment (UK)

    Lu, Q., Jürgens, M. D., Johnson, A. C., Graf, C., Sweetman, A. J., Crosse, J. D. & Whitehead, P., 15/01/2017, In: Science of the Total Environment. 576, p. 78-84 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  7. Published

    Pesticides contaminated dust exposure, risk diagnosis and exposure markers in occupational and residential settings of Lahore, Pakistan

    Waheed, S., Halsall, C., Sweetman, A. J., Jones, K. C. & Malik, R. N., 12/2017, In: Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology. 56, p. 375-382 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Pollution pathways and release estimation of perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) in central and eastern China

    Liu, Z., Lu, Y., Wang, P., Wang, T., Liu, S., Johnson, A. C., Sweetman, A. J. & Baninla, Y., 15/02/2017, In: Science of the Total Environment. 580, p. 1247-1256 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  9. Published

    Polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in global background soils.

    Nam, J. J., Sweetman, A. J. & Jones, K. C., 01/2009, In: Journal of Environmental Monitoring. 11, 1, p. 45-48 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Potential effects of changes in climate and emissions on distribution and fate of perfluorooctane sulfonate in the Bohai Rim, China

    Su, C., Song, S., Lu, Y., Liu, S., Giesy, J. P., Chen, D., Jenkins, A., Sweetman, A. J. & Yvette, B., 1/02/2018, In: Science of the Total Environment. 613–614, p. 352-360 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Potential implications of future climate and land-cover changes for the fate and distribution of persistent organic pollutants in Europe

    Paul, A. G., Hammen, V. C., Hickler, T., Karlson, U. G., Jones, K. C. & Sweetman, A. J., 2012, In: Global Ecology and Biogeography. 21, 1, p. 64-74 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  12. Published

    Quantification of micro- and nano-plastics in atmospheric fine particles by pyrolysis-gas chromatography-mass spectrometry with chromatographic peak reconstruction

    Ma, J., Zhao, S., He, K., Tian, L., Zhong, G., Jones, K. C., Sweetman, A. J., Li, J., Zhou, Q., Chen, D., Chen, K. & Zhang, G., 5/05/2025, In: Journal of Hazardous Materials. 488, 137292.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    Regional and global contamination by POPs

    Jones, K. C., Sweetman, A. & Mackay, D., 14/06/2004, In: Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987). 128, 1-2, p. 1-2 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineEditorialpeer-review

  14. Published

    Regional multi-compartment ecological risk assessment: establishing cadmium pollution risk in the northern Bohai Rim, China

    Shi, Y., Lu, Y., Song, S., Johnson, A. C., Sweetman, A. J. & Jones, K. C., 09/2016, In: Environment International. 94, p. 283-291 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Research priorities for doxins and polychlorinated biphenyls.

    Jones, K. C. & Sweetman, A. J., 2004, In: DEFRA Report.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  16. Published

    Risk assessment and source identification of perfluoroalkyl acids in surface and ground water: spatial distribution around a mega-fluorochemical industrial park, China

    Liu, Z., Lu, Y., Wang, T., Wang, P., Li, Q., Johnson, A. C., Sarvajayakesavalu, S. & Sweetman, A. J., 05/2016, In: Environment International. 91, p. 69-77 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  17. Published

    Role of black carbon in soil distribution of organochlorines in Lesser Himalayan Region of Pakistan

    Ali, U., Riaz, R., Sweetman, A. J., Jones, K. C., Li, J., Zhang, G. & Malik, R. N., 1/05/2018, In: Environmental Pollution. 236, p. 971-982 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  18. Published

    Roles of varying carbon chains and functional groups of legacy and emerging per-/polyfluoroalkyl substances in adsorption on metal-organic framework: Insights into mechanism and adsorption prediction

    Guo, H., Hu, T., Yang, X., Liu, Z., Cui, Q., Qu, C., Guo, F., Liu, S., Sweetman, A. J., Hou, J. & Tan, W., 15/06/2024, In: Environmental Research. 251, 2, 118679.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Screening of benzodiazepines in thirty European rivers

    Fick, J., Brodin, T., Heynen, M., Klaminder, J., Jonsson, M., Grabicova, K., Randak, T., Grabic, R., Kodes, V., Slobodnik, J., Sweetman, A., Earnshaw, M., Barra Caracciolo, A., Lettieri, T. & Loos, R., 06/2017, In: Chemosphere. 176, p. 324-332 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Seasonal and long-term trends in atmospheric PAH concentrations : evidence and implications.

    Prevedouros, K., Brorström-Lundén, E., Halsall, C. J., Jones, K. C., Lee, R. G. M. & Sweetman, A. J., 03/2004, In: Environmental Pollution. 128, 1-2, p. 17-27 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  21. Published

    Sedimentary black carbon and organochlorines in Lesser Himalayan Region of Pakistan: Relationship along the altitude

    Ali, U., Sweetman, A. J., Riaz, R., Li, J., Zhang, G., Jones, K. C. & Malik, R. N., 15/04/2018, In: Science of the Total Environment. 621, p. 1568-1580 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Simulating behavior of perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) in the mainstream of a river system with sluice regulations

    Han, G., Song, S., Lu, Y., Zhang, M., Du, D., Wu, Q., Yang, S., Wang, R., Cui, H., Yang, L., Mao, R., Sun, B., Sweetman, A. J. & Wu, Y., 31/03/2024, In: Chemosphere. 352, p. 141302 141302.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  23. Published
  24. Published

    Soil pollution at a major West African E-waste recycling site: Contamination pathways and implications for potential mitigation strategies

    Moeckel, C., Breivik, K., Nøst, T. H., Sankoh, A., Jones, K. C. & Sweetman, A., 1/04/2020, In: Environment International. 137, 9 p., 105563.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Sorption and desorption of bisphenols on commercial plastics and the effect of UV aging

    Chen, X., Chen, C.-E., Guo, X. & Sweetman, A. J., 31/01/2023, In: Chemosphere. 310, 10 p., 136867.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  26. Published

    Sources, fate, behaviour and effects of organic chemicals at the regional and global scale.

    Jones, K. C., Halsall, C. J., Martin, F. L., Semple, K., Sweetman, A. J. & Thomas, G. O., 2007, In: Journal of Environmental Monitoring. 9, 6, p. 500

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  27. Published

    Spatial and seasonal variations of antibiotics in river waters in the Haihe River Catchment in China and ecotoxicological risk assessment

    Lei, K., Zhu, Y., Chen, W., Pan, H.-Y., Cao, Y.-X., Zhang, X., Guo, B.-B., Sweetman, A., Lin, C.-Y., Ouyang, W., He, M.-C. & Liu, X.-T., 1/09/2019, In: Environment International. 130, 11 p., 104919.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  28. Published

    Spatial variability of POPs in European background air

    Halse, A. K., Schlabach, M., Eckhardt, S., Sweetman, A., Jones, K. & Breivik, K., 2011, In: Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics . 11, 4, p. 1549-1564 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  29. Published

    Spatially Explicit Large-Scale Environmental Risk Assessment of Pharmaceuticals in Surface Water in China

    Zhu, Y., Snape, J., Jones, K. & Sweetman, A., 21/02/2019, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 53, 5, p. 2559-2569 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  30. Published

    System to control indoor air quality in energy efficient buildings

    Garcia Mandayo, G., Gonzalez-Chavarri, J., Hammes, E., Newton, H., Castro-Hurtado, I., Ayerdi, I., Knapp, H., Sweetman, A., Hewitt, C. N. & Castaño, E., 12/2015, In: Urban Climate. 14, 3, p. 475-485 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  31. Published

    Temporal Trends and Controlling Factors for Polychlorinated Biphenyls in the UK Atmosphere (1991-2008)

    Schuster, J. K., Gioia, R., Sweetman, A. J. & Jones, K. C., 1/11/2010, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 44, 21, p. 8068-8074 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  32. Published

    Temporal trends of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the UK atmosphere : 1991-2005.

    Meijer, S., Sweetman, A., Halsall, C. J. & Jones, K. C., 1/05/2008, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 42, 9, p. 3213-3218 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  33. Published

    The contribution of waste water treatment plants to PBDEs in ambient air

    Martellini, T., Jones, K. C., Sweetman, A., Giannoni, M., Pieri, F. & Cincinelli, A., 10/2012, In: Environmental Pollution. 169, p. 242-247 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  34. Published

    The distribution of Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) in the River Thames Catchment under the scenarios of climate change

    Lu, Q., Johnson, A. C., Juergens, M. D., Sweetman, A., Jin, L. & Whitehead, P., 15/11/2015, In: Science of the Total Environment. 533, p. 187-195 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  35. Published

    The global re-cycling of persistent organic pollutants is strongly retarded by soils.

    Ockenden, W. A., Breivik, K., Meijer, S. N., Steinnes, E., Sweetman, A. J. & Jones, K. C., 01/2003, In: Environmental Pollution. 121, 1, p. 75-80 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  36. Published

    The intake and clearance of PCBs in humans: A generic model of lifetime exposure

    Alcock, R. E., Sweetman, A. J. & Jones, K. C., 1/12/2001, Persistent, Bioaccumulative, and Toxic Chemicals I. American Chemical Society, p. 192-203 12 p. (ACS Symposium Series; vol. 772).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  37. Published

    The intake and clearance of PCBs in humans - a generic model of lifetime exposure.

    Alcock, R. E., Sweetman, A. J., Juan, C.-Y. & Jones, K. C., 1999, In: Organohalogen Compounds. 44, p. 61-65 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  38. Published

    The key role of soil organic matter in the global cycling of persistent organic pollutants: interpreting and modelling field data.

    Sweetman, A. J., Dalla Valle, M., Jones, K. C. & Prevedouros, K., 08/2005, In: Chemosphere. 60, 7, p. 959-972 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  39. Published

    The maximum reservoir capacity of global vegetation for persistent organic pollutants : implications for global cycling.

    Dalla Valle, M., Dachs, J., Sweetman, A. J. & Jones, K. C., 2004, In: Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 18, p. GB4032

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  40. Published

    The occurrence of home and personal care products in the Haihe River catchment and estimation of human exposure

    Lei, K., Zhu, Y., Chen, W., Pan, H.-Y., Guo, B.-B., Zhang, X., Cao, Y.-X., Sweetman, A. J. & Lin, C.-Y., 1/12/2018, In: Science of the Total Environment. 643, p. 63-72 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  41. Published

    The potential association of polybrominated diphenyl ether concentrations in serum to thyroid function in patients with abnormal thyroids: A pilot study

    Yang, J., Ma, Y., Zhang, X., Liao, X., Yang, Y., Sweetman, A. & Li, H., 31/08/2021, In: Annals of Palliative Medicine. 10, 8, p. 9192-9205 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  42. Published

    The TOMPs ambient air monitoring network: continuous data on UK air quality for over 20 years

    Graf, C., Katsoyiannis, A., Jones, K. C. & Sweetman, A. J., 10/2016, In: Environmental Pollution. 217, p. 42-51 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  43. Published

    The TOMPs network: continuous data on the UK air quality for 20 years

    Graf, C., Jones, K., Gioia, R., Birgul, A., Schuster, J., Katsoyiannis, A. & Sweetman, A., 15/05/2013.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Poster

  44. Published

    The UK and the Antarctic Environment: Written evidence submitted by NERC ECORISC PhD researchers

    Hart, L., Bailes, I., Dosunmu, O., Sweetman, A., Mason, F., Robinson-Smith, C., Jones, L., Tarring, E., Hulme, H. & D'Souza, J., 16/01/2025, 10 p.

    Research output: Other contribution

  45. Published

    The use of commercial and industrial waste in energy recovery systems - A UK preliminary study

    Lupa, C., Ricketts, L., Sweetman, A. & Herbert, B., 08/2011, In: Waste Management. 31, 8, p. 1759-1764 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  46. Published

    Tire Wear Chemicals in the Urban Atmosphere: Significant Contributions of Tire Wear Particles to PM<sub>2.5</sub>

    Tian, L., Zhao, S., Zhang, R., Lv, S., Chen, D., Li, J., Jones, K. C., Sweetman, A. J., Peng, P. & Zhang, G., 24/09/2024, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 58, 38, p. 16952-16961 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  47. Published

    Tissue-specific distribution and bioaccumulation of perfluoroalkyl acids, isomers, alternatives, and precursors in citrus trees of contaminated fields: Implication for risk assessment

    Liu, Z., Liu, S., Xiao, F., Sweetman, A. J., Cui, Q., Guo, H., Xu, J., Luo, Z., Wang, M., Zhong, L., Gan, J. & Tan, W., 5/03/2024, In: Journal of Hazardous Materials. 465, 133184.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  48. Published

    Toward an understanding of the global atmospheric distribution of persistent organic pollutants : the use of semi-permeable membrane devices as time integrated passive samplers.

    Ockenden, W. A., Sweetman, A., Prest, H. F., Steinnes, E. & Jones, K. C., 15/09/1998, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 32, 18, p. 2795-2803 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  49. Published

    Towards a global historical emission inventory for selected PCB congeners – a mass balance approach. I. Global production and consumption.

    Breivik, K., Sweetman, A. J., Pacyna, J. M. & Jones, K. C., 6/05/2002, In: Science of the Total Environment. 290, 1-3, p. 181-198 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  50. Published

    Towards a global historical emission inventory for selected PCB congeners – a mass balance approach. II. Emissions.

    Breivik, K., Sweetman, A. J., Pacyna, J. M. & Jones, K. C., 6/05/2002, In: Science of the Total Environment. 290, 1-3, p. 199-224 26 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  51. Published

    Towards a global historical emission inventory for selected PCB congeners - a mass balance approach: 3. An update

    Breivik, K., Sweetman, A. J., Pacyna, J. & Jones, K. C., 15/05/2007, In: Science of the Total Environment. 377, 2-3, p. 296-307 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  52. Published

    Toxicology and environmental chemistry of halogenated organic pollutants

    Liu, G., Sweetman, A., Chan, S. W. & Altarawneh, M., 1/01/2021, In: Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 207, 1 p., 111573.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineEditorialpeer-review

  53. Published

    Tracking the global distribution of persistent organic pollutants accounting for e-waste exports to developing regions

    Breivik, K., Armitage, J. M., Wania, F., Sweetman, A. J. & Jones, K. C., 01/2016, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 50, 2, p. 798-805 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  54. Published

    Transport and transformation of perfluoroalkyl acids, isomer profiles, novel alternatives and unknown precursors from factories to dinner plates in China: New insights into crop bioaccumulation prediction and risk assessment

    Liu, S., Liu, Z., Tan, W., Johnson, A. C., Sweetman, A. J., Sun, X., Liu, Y., Chen, C., Guo, H., Liu, H., Wan, X. & Zhang, L., 28/02/2023, In: Environment International. 172, 17 p., 107795.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  55. Published

    Twenty years of measurement of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in UK ambient air by nationwide air quality networks

    Brown, A. S., Brown, R. J. C., Coleman, P. J., Conolly, C., Sweetman, A. J., Jones, K. C., Butterfield, D. M., Sarantaridis, D., Donovan, B. J. & Roberts, I., 2013, In: Environmental Science: Processes and Impacts. 15, 6, p. 1199-1215 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  56. Published

    Understanding levels and trends of BDE-47 in the UK and North America : an assessment of principal reservoirs and source inputs.

    Alcock, R. E., Sweetman, A. J., Prevedouros, K. & Jones, K. C., 09/2003, In: Environment International. 29, 6, p. 691-698 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  57. Published

    Urban-rural gradients of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in soils at a regional scale: Quantification and prediction

    Song, S., Lu, Y., Wang, T., Zhang, S., Sweetman, A., Baninla, Y., Shi, Y., Liu, Z., Meng, J. & Geng, J., 1/11/2019, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 249, 8 p., 109406.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  58. Published

    Using gridded multimedia model to simulate spatial fate of Benzo[α]pyrene on regional scale

    Liu, S., Lu, Y., Wang, T., Xie, S., Jones, K. C. & Sweetman, A. J., 02/2014, In: Environment International. 63, p. 53-63 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  59. Published

    Using passive air samplers to assess local sources versus long range atmospheric transport of POPs

    Halse, A. K., Schlabach, M., Sweetman, A., Jones, K. C. & Breivik, K., 10/2012, In: Journal of Environmental Monitoring. 14, 10, p. 2580-2590 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  60. Published

    Using PCDD/F congener patterns to determine the source of elevated TEQ concentrations in cows milk : a case study.

    Alcock, R. E., Sweetman, A. J., Anderson, D. R., Fisher, R., Jennings, R. A. & Jones, K. C., 01/2002, In: Chemosphere. 46, 3, p. 383-391 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  61. Published

    Which commonly monitored chemical contaminant in the Bohai region and the Yangtze and Pearl Rivers of China poses the greatest threat to aquatic wildlife?

    Johnson, A. C., Jürgens, M. D., Su, C., Zhang, M., Zhang, Y., Shi, Y., Sweetman, A., Jin, X. & Lu, Y., 04/2018, In: Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 37, 4, p. 1115-1121 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

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