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A Bayesian mixture model for estimating intergeneration chronic toxicity.

scientific article published in November 2008

A mechanistic study on the photodegradation of Irgarol-1051 in natural seawater

scientific article

A study of the partitioning behavior of Irgarol-1051 and its transformation products.

scientific article published on 3 January 2006

Accidental Spill of Palm Stearin Poses Relatively Short-Term Ecological Risks to a Tropical Coastal Marine Ecosystem

scientific article published on 10 October 2019

Acclimation effect and fitness cost of copper resistance in the marine copepod Tigriopus japonicus.

scientific article

Acute and chronic toxicities of Irgarol alone and in combination with copper to the marine copepod Tigriopus japonicus

scientific article

Acute and chronic toxicities of tributyltin to various life stages of the marine polychaete Hydroides elegans.

scientific article published on 16 May 2007

Acute and chronic toxicities of zinc pyrithione alone and in combination with copper to the marine copepod Tigriopus japonicus.

scientific article

Acute toxicities of five commonly used antifouling booster biocides to selected subtropical and cosmopolitan marine species.

scientific article

Adsorption and desorption behaviors of selected endocrine disrupting chemicals in simulated gastrointestinal fluids

scientific article published on 15 February 2014

Adsorption of 17 α-ethyl estradiol with the competition of bisphenol A on the marine sediment of Hong Kong.

scientific article published on 29 June 2017

Adverse health effects and stresses on offspring due to paternal exposure to harmful substances

scientific article published on 20 October 2022

An 'artificial mussel' for monitoring heavy metals in marine environments

scientific article published on 11 July 2006

An integrated environmental risk assessment and management framework for enhancing the sustainability of marine protected areas: the Cape d'Aguilar Marine Reserve case study in Hong Kong.

scientific article

Application of aerobic denitrifier for simultaneous removal of nitrogen, zinc, and bisphenol A from wastewater

scientific article published in June 2022

Assessing the toxicity of triphenyltin to different life stages of the marine medaka Oryzias melastigma through a series of life-cycle based experiments

scientific article

Assessment of organophosphorus flame retardants and plasticizers in aquatic environments of China (Pearl River Delta, South China Sea, Yellow River Estuary) and Japan (Tokyo Bay)

scientific article published on 06 March 2019

Binary mixture toxicities of triphenyltin with tributyltin or copper to five marine organisms: Implications on environmental risk assessment

scientific article published on 24 February 2017

Blood clinical biochemistry and packed cell volume of the Chinese three-striped box turtle, Cuora trifasciata (Reptilia: Geoemydidae).

scientific article published in June 2014

Can saltwater toxicity be predicted from freshwater data?

scientific article

Can we predict temperature-dependent chemical toxicity to marine organisms and set appropriate water quality guidelines for protecting marine ecosystems under different thermal scenarios?

scientific article

Chronic toxicity of double-walled carbon nanotubes to three marine organisms: influence of different dispersion methods

scientific article published in August 2010

Chronic toxicity of tributyltin on development and reproduction of the hermaphroditic snail Physa fontinalis: Influence of population density

scientific article published in August 2004

Chronic toxicity of tributyltin to development and reproduction of the European freshwater snail Lymnaea stagnalis (L.).

scientific article

Color: An Important but Overlooked Factor for Plastic Photoaging and Microplastic Formation

scientific article published on 21 June 2022

Comparison of temperate and tropical freshwater species' acute sensitivities to chemicals: An update

scientific article published on 20 February 2019

Comparison of the Qwiklite™ algal bioluminescence test with marine algal growth rate inhibition bioassays

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Concentration-response of six marine species to all-trans-retinoic acid and its ecological risk to the marine environment

scientific article published in April 2022

Concentrations of metallothionein-like proteins and heavy metals in the freshwater snail Lymnaea stagnalis exposed to different levels of waterborne cadmium

scientific article published in November 2003

Contrasting toxicity of polystyrene nanoplastics to the rotifer Brachionus koreanus in the presence of zinc oxide nanoparticles and zinc ions

scientific article published in December 2022

Copper toxicity in the marine copepod Tigropus japonicus: low variability and high reproducibility of repeated acute and life-cycle tests.

scientific article published on 12 May 2008

Correlations between gastropod shell dissolution and water chemical properties in a tropical estuary.

scientific article

Crude oil exposure results in oxidative stress-mediated dysfunctional development and reproduction in the copepod Tigriopus japonicus and modulates expression of cytochrome P450 (CYP) genes.

scientific article

Current understanding of potential ecological risks of retinoic acids and their metabolites in aquatic environments

scientific article published on 08 January 2020

De novo transcriptome analysis of Perna viridis highlights tissue-specific patterns for environmental studies

scientific article

Degradation and transformation of all-

scientific article published on 25 October 2022

Deriving a Chronic Guideline Value for Nickel in Tropical and Temperate Marine Waters

scientific article published on 21 September 2020

Deriving field-based sediment quality guidelines from the relationship between species density and contaminant level using a novel nonparametric empirical Bayesian approach

scientific article published on 15 June 2013

Deriving sediment quality guidelines from field-based species sensitivity distributions

scientific article published in July 2005

Deriving site-specific sediment quality guidelines for Hong Kong marine environments using field-based species sensitivity distributions.

scientific article

Deterred but not preferred: Predation by native whelk Reishia clavigera on invasive bivalves. ⬇️

scientific article published on 16 May 2018

Development of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for glutathione S-transferase (GST-S) protein in the intertidal copepod Tigriopus japonicus and its application for environmental monitoring.

scientific article

Disinfection characteristics of the dissolved organic fractions at several stages of a conventional drinking water treatment plant in Southern China

scientific article published on 3 August 2009

Distinguishing globally-driven changes from regional- and local-scale impacts: The case for long-term and broad-scale studies of recovery from pollution.

scientific article

Diversity of gut microbiomes in marine fishes is shaped by host-related factors

scientific article published on 21 October 2020

Dynamic Evolution and Covariant Response Mechanism of Volatile Organic Compounds and Residual Functional Groups during the Online Pyrolysis of Coal and Biomass Fuels

scientific article published on 8 April 2022

Ecological risk assessments of endocrine disrupting organotin compounds using marine neogastropods in Hong Kong

scientific article

Ecotoxicity of triphenyltin on the marine copepod Tigriopus japonicus at various biological organisations: from molecular to population-level effects

scientific article

Editorial: Marine Pollution - Emerging Issues and Challenges

scientific article published on 8 June 2022

Effect of pharmaceuticals exposure on acetylcholinesterase (AchE) activity and on the expression of AchE gene in the monogonont rotifer, Brachionus koreanus

scientific article published on 9 September 2013

Effects of unionised ammonia on tropical freshwater organisms: Implications on temperate-to-tropic extrapolation and water quality guidelines.

scientific article published on 17 June 2015

Enlightenment from the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Roles of Environmental Factors in Future Public Health Emergency Response

scientific article published in 2022

Environmental fate and ecological risks of nonylphenols and bisphenol A in the Cape D'Aguilar Marine Reserve, Hong Kong

scientific article

Environmental policy recommendations for the new US President.

scientific article

Environmental policy, legislation and management of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in China

scientific article published on 30 January 2012

Evaluation of biomarker potential of cytochrome P450 1A (CYP1A) gene in the marine medaka, Oryzias melastigma exposed to water-accommodated fractions (WAFs) of Iranian crude oil.

scientific article published on 22 November 2012

Evidence of rapid shifts in the trophic base of lotic predators using experimental dietary manipulations and assimilation-based analyses.

scientific article published on 9 January 2009

Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) associated extracellular antibiotic resistance genes in activated sludge along the AAO process: Distribution and microbial secretors

scientific article published in April 2022

Extreme cold or warm events can potentially exacerbate chemical toxicity to the marine medaka fish Oryzias melastigma

scientific article published in August 2022

Fate and risk evaluation of persistent organic contaminants and related compounds in Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong ⬇️

scientific article published on April 1, 1998

Field validation, in Scotland and Iceland, of the artificial mussel for monitoring trace metals in temperate seas

scientific article published on 6 March 2008

Freshwater to saltwater toxicity extrapolation using species sensitivity distributions

scientific article published on 01 November 2002

Functional characterization of P-glycoprotein in the intertidal copepod Tigriopus japonicus and its potential role in remediating metal pollution.

scientific article published on 19 August 2014

Gamma rays induce DNA damage and oxidative stress associated with impaired growth and reproduction in the copepod Tigriopus japonicus

scientific article published on 30 April 2014

Growth rate as a factor confounding the use of the dogwhelk Nucella lapillus as biomonitor of heavy metal contamination

scientific article published in 2001

Harpiosquilla harpax (Crustacea, Stomatopoda) as a biomonitor of trace metal contamination in benthic sediments in Hong Kong waters

scientific article

Harvesting the promise of AOPs: An assessment and recommendations

scientific article published on 22 February 2018

Hydrophobic Surface Coating Can Reduce Toxicity of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles to the Marine Copepod Tigriopus japonicus

scientific article published on 7 May 2021

ICMPE-8: Dedicated to Professor Rudolf Wu.

scientific article published on 29 August 2017

Impacts of human activities on distribution of sulfate-reducing prokaryotes and antibiotic resistance genes in marine coastal sediments of Hong Kong

scientific article published on 12 June 2016

Imposex levels in the dogwhelk Nucella lapillus (L.)--continuing improvement at high latitudes.

scientific article published in January 2005

In vivo toxicities of nine engineered nano metal oxides to the marine diatom Skeletonema costatum and rotifer Brachionus koreanus

scientific article published on 20 February 2020

Induction of Metallothionein in Dogwhelk Nucella lapillus during and after Exposure to Cadmium

scientific article published on 01 June 1999

Influences of temperature and salinity on physicochemical properties and toxicity of zinc oxide nanoparticles to the marine diatom Thalassiosira pseudonana

scientific article

Integrated stochastic environmental risk assessment of the harbour area treatment scheme (HATS) in Hong Kong.

scientific article

Interactive effects of temperature and salinity on toxicity of zinc oxide nanoparticles towards the marine mussel Xenostrobus securis

scientific article published in September 2023

Is an assessment factor of 10 appropriate to account for the variation in chemical toxicity to freshwater ectotherms under different thermal conditions?

scientific article published on 3 May 2013

Joining the dots between omics and environmental management.

scientific article published on 24 November 2017

Joint effects of temperature and copper exposure on developmental and gene-expression responses of the marine copepod Tigriopus japonicus

scientific article published on 24 March 2023

Legacy and Emerging Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances Surveillance in Bufo gargarizans from Inlet Watersheds of Chaohu Lake, China: Tissue Distribution and Bioaccumulation Potential

scientific article published on 11 August 2023

Long-Term Spatio-Temporal Trends of Organotin Contaminations in the Marine Environment of Hong Kong

scientific article

Long-term laboratory culture causes contrasting shifts in tolerance to two marine pollutants in copepods of the genus Tigriopus.

scientific article published on 10 October 2017

Long-term temporal trends (1992-2008) of imposex status associated with organotin contamination in the dogwhelk Nucella lapillus along the Icelandic coast.

scientific article published on 8 March 2011

Macrobenthic communities in Hong Kong waters: Comparison between 2001 and 2012 and potential link to pollution control

scientific article published on 23 April 2017

Metal toxicity to freshwater organisms as a function of pH: A meta-analysis.

scientific article

Metallothionein induction and condition index of dogwhelks Nucella lapillus (L.) exposed to cadmium and hydrogen peroxide

article

Metallothioneins and trace metals in the dogwhelk Nucella lapillus (L.) collected from Icelandic coasts

scientific article published on 01 January 2005

Model for Predicting Toxicities of Metals and Metalloids in Coastal Marine Environments Worldwide

article

Native amphibian larvae exhibit higher upper thermal limits but lower performance than their introduced predator Gambusia affinis

scientific article published on 25 February 2019

New Perspective to Understand and Prioritize the Ecological Impacts of Organophosphate Esters and Transformation Products in Urban Stormwater and Sewage Effluents

scientific article published on 28 July 2023

Nitrogen budgets for the areolated grouper Epinephelus areolatus cultured under laboratory conditions and in open-sea cages

scientific article published in 1999

Occurrence and trophic magnification profile of triphenyltin compounds in marine mammals and their corresponding food webs

scientific article published on 19 February 2020

Occurrence of Halogenated Flame Retardants in Sediment off an Urbanized Coastal Zone: Association with Urbanization and Industrialization

scientific article published on 10 July 2014

Occurrence of retinoic acids and their metabolites in sewage and their removal efficiencies by chemically enhanced primary treatment and secondary biological treatment

scientific article published in October 2021

Occurrence, ecological and human health risks of phenyltin compounds in the marine environment of Hong Kong

scientific article published on 10 April 2020

Omics of the marine medaka (Oryzias melastigma) and its relevance to marine environmental research

scientific article published on 17 December 2015

Organotin contamination in seafood and its implication for human health risk in Hong Kong

scientific article published on 21 January 2014

Paternal Inheritance Is an Important, but Overlooked, Factor Affecting the Adverse Effects of Microplastics and Nanoplastics on Subsequent Generations

scientific article published on 9 January 2023

Pharmaceutical pollution of the world's rivers

scholarly article

Physiological responses to heat stress on a tropical shore: the benefits of mushrooming behaviour in the limpet Cellana grata

article

Population dynamics of the rock shell Reishia clavigera associated with different degrees of organotin contamination in Hong Kong

scientific article published on 18 February 2017

Progress of environmental management and risk assessment of industrial chemicals in China ⬇️

scientific article published on January 12, 2012

Protecting China's rivers

scientific article published on 01 April 2006

Regulation of engineered nanomaterials: current challenges, insights and future directions

scientific article published on 22 June 2017

Removal of emerging contaminants from wastewater during chemically enhanced primary sedimentation and acidogenic sludge fermentation

scientific article published on 26 February 2020

Retinoids and oestrogenic endocrine disrupting chemicals in saline sewage treatment plants: Removal efficiencies and ecological risks to marine organisms

scientific article published on 23 March 2019

Revealing ecological risks of priority endocrine disrupting chemicals in four marine protected areas in Hong Kong through an integrative approach

scientific article

Scientific derivation of environmental quality benchmarks for the protection of aquatic ecosystems: challenges and opportunities

scientific article published on 23 August 2013

Seasonal changes in imposex and tissue burden of butyltin compounds in Thais clavigera populations along the coastal area of Mirs Bay, China.

scientific article published on 14 April 2008

Seasonal heterogeneity provides a niche opportunity for ascidian invasion in subtropical marine communities.

scientific article

Seasonal variations of imposex indices and butyltin concentrations in the rock shell Thais clavigera collected from Hong Kong waters

Short-term tissue decomposition alters stable isotope values and C:N ratio, but does not change relationships between lipid content, C:N ratio, and Δδ13C in marine animals

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Spatial and temporal trends of short- and medium-chain chlorinated paraffins in sediments off the urbanized coastal zones in China and Japan: A comparison study.

scientific article

Spatial distribution, abundance, seasonality and environmental relationship of amphioxus in subtropical Hong Kong waters

scientific article published in January 2023

Spatial distribution, driving factors and health risks of fine particle-bound polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) from indoors and outdoors in Hefei, China

scientific article published in 2022

Spatio-temporal comparisons of imposex status and tissue organotin concentration in the whelk Reishia clavigera collected along the coasts of Dapeng Bay and Daya Bay, Shenzhen, China

scientific article published on 3 July 2014

Spatiotemporal variations in metal accumulation, RNA/DNA ratio and energy reserve in Perna viridis transplanted along a marine pollution gradient in Hong Kong

scientific article published on 21 January 2017

Spatiotemporal variations of retinoic acids and their metabolites in the marine environment of Hong Kong

scientific article published in August 2022

Species sensitivity distributions: data and model choice.

scientific article published in January 2002

Stable isotopes as a useful tool for revealing the environmental fate and trophic effect of open-sea-cage fish farm wastes on marine benthic organisms with different feeding guilds.

scientific article

Stereoisomer-Specific Trophodynamics of the Chiral Brominated Flame Retardants HBCD and TBECH in a Marine Food Web, with Implications for Human Exposure

scientific article published on 09 July 2018

Sub-lethal effects of cadmium and copper on RNA/DNA ratio and energy reserves in the green-lipped mussel Perna viridis.

scientific article published on 2 June 2016

Summer mortality: effects on the distribution and abundance of the acorn barnacle Tetraclita japonica on tropical shores

article

Survival, growth, metallothionein and glycogen levels of Nucella lapillus (L.) exposed to sub-chronic cadmium stress: the influence of nutritional state and prey type

scientific article published on 01 August 2001

Synergistic toxic effects of zinc pyrithione and copper to three marine species: Implications on setting appropriate water quality criteria

scientific article

Temperature and salinity jointly drive the toxicity of zinc oxide nanoparticles: a challenge to environmental risk assessment under global climate change

scientific article published in 2020

Temperature-Dependent Molecular Evolution of Biochar-Derived Dissolved Black Carbon and Its Interaction Mechanism with Polyvinyl Chloride Microplastics

scientific article published on 25 April 2023

Temperature-dependent acute toxicity of methomyl pesticide on larvae of 3 Asian amphibian species

scientific article published on 8 May 2015

Temperature-dependent toxicities of nano zinc oxide to marine diatom, amphipod and fish in relation to its aggregation size and ion dissolution

scientific article published on 13 November 2013

Temporal Trends and Suspect Screening of Halogenated Flame Retardants and Their Metabolites in Blubbers of Cetaceans Stranded in Hong Kong Waters during 2013-2020

scientific article published on 27 June 2023

The challenges posed by radiation and radionuclide releases to the environment

scientific article published in July 2011

The complete mitochondrial genome of the intertidal copepod Tigriopus sp. (Copepoda, Harpactidae) from Korea and phylogenetic considerations

scholarly article by Sang-Oun Jung et al published June 2006 in Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

The copepod Tigriopus: a promising marine model organism for ecotoxicology and environmental genomics.

scientific article published on 4 May 2007

The difference between temperate and tropical saltwater species' acute sensitivity to chemicals is relatively small

scientific article published on 26 November 2013

The good, the bad, and the ugly of environmental quality benchmarks: EQSPAE-2016 dedicated to Dr. Peter Michael Chapman (1951-2017).

scientific article published on 3 January 2018

The impact of payment for ecosystem service schemes on participants’ motivation: A global assessment

scientific article published in February 2024

The occurrence and ecological risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals in sewage effluents from three different sewage treatment plants, and in natural seawater from a marine reserve of Hong Kong.

scientific article published on 17 March 2014

The recently introduced bivalve Xenostrobus securis has higher thermal and salinity tolerance than the native Brachidontes variabilis and established Mytilopsis sallei.

scientific article

Thermal extremes can intensify chemical toxicity to freshwater organisms and hence exacerbate their impact to the biological community

scientific article published on 23 February 2019

Time should be considered in developmental ecotoxicity test

scientific article published in January 2002

Tissue-based environmental quality benchmarks and standards.

scientific article published on 23 April 2013

Towards sustainable environmental quality: Priority research questions for Asia

scientific article published on 30 May 2020

Toxicities of Irgarol 1051 derivatives, M2 and M3, to two marine diatom species

scientific article published on 22 July 2019

Toxicities of antifouling biocide Irgarol 1051 and its major degraded product to marine primary producers

scientific article published on 7 March 2008

Toxicities of the degraded mixture of Irgarol 1051 to marine organisms

scientific article published on 09 March 2019

Toxicity of anti-fouling biocides to Parorchis acanthus (Digenea: Philophthalmidae) cercarial encystment

article

Toxicity of anti-fouling biocides to encysted metacercariae of Echinoparyphium recurvatum (Digenea: Echinostomatidae) and their snail hosts

article

Toxicity of antifouling biocides to the intertidal harpacticoid copepod Tigriopus japonicus (Crustacea, Copepoda): effects of temperature and salinity

scientific article published on 31 March 2005

Toxicity of triphenyltin chloride to the rotifer Brachionus koreanus across different levels of biological organization

scientific article published on 9 July 2014

Trace metals and organochlorines in the bamboo shark Chiloscyllium plagiosum from the southern waters of Hong Kong, China.

scientific article

Tracking Dietary Sources of Short- and Medium-Chain Chlorinated Paraffins in Marine Mammals through a Subtropical Marine Food Web.

scientific article

Tracking major endocrine disruptors in coastal waters using an integrative approach coupling field-based study and hydrodynamic modeling.

scientific article

Trawl ban in a heavily exploited marine environment: Responses in population dynamics of four stomatopod species

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

USE OF PROSPECTIVE AND RETROSPECTIVE RISK ASSESSMENT METHODS THAT SIMPLIFY CHEMICAL MIXTURES ASSOCIATED WITH TREATED DOMESTIC WASTEWATER DISCHARGES.

scientific article published on 25 October 2017

Variation in tolerance to common marine pollutants among different populations in two species of the marine copepod Tigriopus

scientific article published on 14 June 2015

Water quality guidelines for chemicals: learning lessons to deliver meaningful environmental metrics.

scientific article published on 26 April 2013

Water-effect ratio of copper and its application on setting site-specific water quality criteria for protecting marine ecosystems of Hong Kong.

scientific article published on 28 June 2017

Which Micropollutants in Water Environments Deserve More Attention Globally?

scientific article published on 21 December 2021

β-Naphthoflavone induces oxidative stress in the intertidal copepod, Tigriopus japonicus

scientific article published on 18 October 2013

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