All Stories

  1. Rapid fingerprinting of source and environmental microplastics using direct analysis in real time-high resolution mass spectrometry

    Article • Analytica Chimica Acta, December 2019, Elsevier

    Xianming Zhang

  2. Compositional space: A guide for environmental chemists on the identification of persistent and bioaccumulative organics using mass spectrometry

    Article • Environment International, November 2019, Elsevier

    Xianming Zhang

  3. Poly- and Perfluoroalkyl Substances in Seawater and Plankton from the Northwestern Atlantic Margin

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, September 2019, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Xianming Zhang

  4. Tap Water Contributions to Plasma Concentrations of Poly- and Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in a Nationwide Prospective Cohort of U.S. Women

    Article • Environmental Health Perspectives, June 2019, Environmental Health Perspectives

    Xianming Zhang

  5. Novel Dechlorane Analogues and Possible Sources in Peregrine Falcon Eggs and Shark Livers from the Western North Atlantic Regions

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, March 2019, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Xianming Zhang

  6. Identifying further chemicals of emerging arctic concern based on ‘in silico’ screening of chemical inventories

    Article • Emerging Contaminants, January 2019, Elsevier

    Xianming Zhang

  7. A model for risk-based screening and prioritization of human exposure to chemicals from near-field sources

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, November 2018, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Xianming Zhang

  8. Multigenerational Effects and Demographic Responses of Zebrafish (Danio rerio) Exposed to Organo-Bromine Compounds

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, July 2018, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Xianming Zhang

  9. Semivolatile Organic Contaminants in the Hawaiian Atmosphere

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, October 2017, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Xianming Zhang

  10. North Atlantic Deep Water formation inhibits high Arctic contamination by perfluorooctane sulfonate

    Article • Global Biogeochemical Cycles, August 2017, Wiley

    Xianming Zhang

  11. Vertical Profiles, Sources, and Transport of PFASs in the Arctic Ocean

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, June 2017, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Xianming Zhang

  12. Temporal Shifts in Poly- and Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) in North Atlantic Pilot Whales Indicate Large Contribution of Atmospheric Precursors

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, March 2017, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Xianming Zhang

  13. Source attribution of poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in surface waters from Rhode Island and the New York Metropolitan Area

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology Letters, August 2016, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Xianming Zhang

  14. Modeling the fate of p,p′-DDT in water and sediment of two typical estuarine bays in South China: Importance of fishing vessels' inputs

    Article • Environmental Pollution, May 2016, Elsevier

    Xianming Zhang

  15. Persistent Organohalogens in Paired Fish Fillet and Eggs: Implications for Fish Consumption Advisories

    Article • Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, April 2016, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Xianming Zhang

  16. Novel flame retardants: Estimating the physical–chemical properties and environmental fate of 94 halogenated and organophosphate PBDE replacements

    Article • Chemosphere, February 2016, Elsevier

    Xianming Zhang

  17. Risk-Based High-Throughput Chemical Screening and Prioritization using Exposure Models and in Vitro Bioactivity Assays

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, June 2015, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Xianming Zhang

  18. Exploring the role of the sampler housing in limiting uptake of semivolatile organic compounds in passive air samplers

    Article • Environmental Science Processes & Impacts, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Xianming Zhang

  19. Model for Screening-Level Assessment of Near-Field Human Exposure to Neutral Organic Chemicals Released Indoors

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, October 2014, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Xianming Zhang

  20. Cooking fish is not effective in reducing exposure to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances

    Article • Environment International, May 2014, Elsevier

    Xianming Zhang

  21. Mountain Cold-Trapping Increases Transfer of Persistent Organic Pollutants from Atmosphere to Cows’ Milk

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, August 2013, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Xianming Zhang

  22. Effect of Wind on the Chemical Uptake Kinetics of a Passive Air Sampler

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, July 2013, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Xianming Zhang

  23. Calibration and Application of a Passive Air Sampler (XAD-PAS) for Volatile Methyl Siloxanes

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, May 2013, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Xianming Zhang

  24. Atmospheric deposition of current use pesticides in the Arctic: Snow core records from the Devon Island Ice Cap, Nunavut, Canada

    Article • Environmental Science Processes & Impacts, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Xianming Zhang

  25. Effects of skin removal on contaminant levels in salmon and trout filets

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, January 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Satyendra Bhavsar, Xianming Zhang

  26. Modeling the Uptake of Semivolatile Organic Compounds by Passive Air Samplers: Importance of Mass Transfer Processes within the Porous Sampling Media

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, September 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Xianming Zhang

  27. Influence of Sampler Configuration on the Uptake Kinetics of a Passive Air Sampler

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, January 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Xianming Zhang

  28. Sampling Medium Side Resistance to Uptake of Semivolatile Organic Compounds in Passive Air Samplers

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, December 2011, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Xianming Zhang

  29. Long-Term Environmental Fate of Perfluorinated Compounds after Accidental Release at Toronto Airport

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, October 2011, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Xianming Zhang

  30. Sources, Emissions, and Fate of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers and Polychlorinated Biphenyls Indoors in Toronto, Canada

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, April 2011, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Xianming Zhang

  31. Historic Trends of Dechloranes 602, 603, 604, Dechlorane Plus and Other Norbornene Derivatives and Their Bioaccumulation Potential in Lake Ontario

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, April 2011, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Xianming Zhang

  32. Assessment of chemical screening outcomes based on different partitioning property estimation methods

    Article • Environment International, August 2010, Elsevier

    Xianming Zhang

  33. Polychlorinated biphenyls in domestic dust from Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and United States: Implications for human exposure

    Article • Chemosphere, June 2009, Elsevier

    Xianming Zhang

  34. Multimedia Modeling of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ether Emissions and Fate Indoors

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, April 2009, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Xianming Zhang

  35. Effect of physical forms of soil organic matter on phenanthrene sorption

    Article • Chemosphere, July 2007, Elsevier

    Xianming Zhang

  36. Two-Compartment Sorption of Phenanthrene on Eight Soils with Various Organic Carbon Contents

    Article • Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part B, December 2006, Taylor & Francis

    Xianming Zhang

  37. Distribution of sorbed phenanthrene and pyrene in different humic fractions of soils and importance of humin

    Article • Environmental Pollution, September 2006, Elsevier

    Xianming Zhang