- Air concentrations of PBDEs on in-flight airplanes and assessment of flight crew inhalation exposureJoseph G Allen
Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol 23:337-42. 2013..Likelihood probabilities of 95th percentile exposure concentrations >1% of the defined exposure limit were zero for all congeners with published RfDs...
- Exposure to flame retardant chemicals on commercial airplanesJoseph G Allen
Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
Environ Health 12:17. 2013..Flame retardant chemicals are used in materials on airplanes to slow the propagation of fire. These chemicals migrate from their source products and can be found in the dust of airplanes, creating the potential for exposure...
- Critical factors in assessing exposure to PBDEs via house dustJoseph G Allen
Boston University School of Public Health, Department of Environmental Health, Boston, MA 02118, USA
Environ Int 34:1085-91. 2008..One vacuum bag sample contained the highest concentrations of BDE 209 (527,000 ng/g) and total PBDEs (544,000 ng/g) that have been reported in house dust...
- Identifying transfer mechanisms and sources of decabromodiphenyl ether (BDE 209) in indoor environments using environmental forensic microscopyThomas F Webster
Department of Environmental Health, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02118, USA
Environ Sci Technol 43:3067-72. 2009....
- Personal exposure to polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in residential indoor airJoseph G Allen
Department of Environmental Health, Boston University School of Public Health, 715 Albany Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02118, USA
Environ Sci Technol 41:4574-9. 2007..045) and BDE 209 (r = 0.58, p = 0.008). Use of personal air concentrations increased estimates of inhalation exposure over those previously reported. Inhalation may account for up to 22% of the total BDE 209 exposure in U.S. adults...