2023-2024 Publications

2024

Oh, J., C. Shunthirasingham, Li, Y., F. Zhan, Y. Su, Y. D. Lei, A. Ben Chaaben, Z. Lu, K. Lee, F. A. P. C. Gobas, H. Hung, F. Wania
Passive air sampling networks combined with multivariate statistics reveal widespread non-Aroclor polychlorinated biphenyl sources to the atmosphere
ACS ES&T Air 2024, 1, XXX–XXX
https://doi.org/10.1021/acsestair.3c00081

Wania, F., J. A. Arnot, F. A. P. C. Gobas
In Memoriam: Don Mackay
Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 2024, XX, XXX–XXX
https://doi.org/10.1002/etc.5855

Chen, C., L. Li, S. Endo, S. Jiang,  F.Wania
Are We Justified in Modeling Human Exposure to Chlorinated Paraffin Mixtures Using the Average Properties of Congeners and Homologues?
Environ. Sci. Technol. 2024, 58, 4535–4544
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.3c09186

Fahy, W D., F. Wania, J. P. D. Abbatt
When Does Multiphase Chemistry Influence Indoor Chemical Fate?
Environ. Sci. Technol. 2024, 58, 4257–4267
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.3c08751

Li, Y., F. Zhan, Y. Su, Y. D. Lei, C. Shunthirasingham, Z. Zhou, J. P. D. Abbatt, H. Hung, F. Wania
Uptake behavior of polycyclic aromatic compounds during field calibrations of the XAD-based passive air sampler across seasons and locations
Atmospheric Measurement Techniques 2024, 17, 715–729
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-17-715-2024

2023

Zhan, F., C. Shunthirasingham, Y. Li, J. Oh, Y. D. Lei, A. Ben Chaaben, A. Dalpé Castilloux, Z. Lu, K. Lee, F. A. P. C. Gobas, N. Alexandrou, H. Hung, F. Wania
Sources and environmental fate of halomethoxybenzenes
Sci. Adv. 2023, 9, eadi8082
https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adi8082

Zhang, Z., L. Li, H. Peng, F. Wania
Prioritizing molecular formulae identified by non-target analysis through high-throughput modelling: Application to identify compounds with high human accumulation potential from house dust
Environ. Sci. Processes Impacts. 2023, 25, 1817-1829
https://doi.org/10.1039/d3em00317e

Krogseth, I.S., K. Breivik, S. Frantzen, B. Nilsen, S. Eckhardt, T. H. Nøst, F. Wania
Modelling organic contaminants in northern ecosystems across time, space and species using the Nested Exposure Model
Environ. Sci. Processes Impacts. 2023, 25, 1986-2000
https://doi.org/10.1039/d2em00439a

Kazim, M., J. H. Syed, P. B. Kurt-Karakus, M. O. Akcetin, S. Akram, A. Birgul, M. Kara, Y. Dumanoglu, M. Odabasi, Z. Saqib, J. Nasir, A. Mahar, T. Shah, M. G. Barq, K. C. Jones, F. Wania
Gaseous elemental mercury emissions from informal e-waste recycling facilities in Pakistan
Waste Management 2023, 170, 261-269
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2023.09.014

Roy, E. M., J. Zhou, F. Wania, D. Obrist
Use of atmospheric concentrations and passive samplers to assess surface-atmosphere exchange of gaseous mercury in forests
Chemosphere 2023, 341, 140113
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2023.140113

Luo, Q., Y. Ren, Z. Sun, Y. Li, B. Li, S. Yang, W. Zhang, F. Wania, Y. Hu, H. Cheng
Characterization of atmospheric mercury from mercury-added product manufacturing using passive air samplers
Environ. Pollut. 2023, 337, 122519
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2023.122519

Breivik, K., M. S. McLachlan, F. Wania
Added value of the emission fractions approach when assessing a chemical’s potential for adverse effects as a result of long-range transport
Environ. Sci.: Adv. 2023, 2, 1360-1371
https://doi.org/10.1039/D3VA00189J

Oh, J., C. Shunthirasingham, Y. D. Lei, F. Zhan, Y. Li, A. Dalpé Castilloux, A. Ben Chaaben, Z. Lu, K. Lee, F.A.P.C. Gobas, S. Eckhardt, N. Alexandrou, H. Hung, F. Wania
The atmospheric fate of 1,2-dibromo-4-(1,2-dibromoethyl)cyclohexane (TBECH): Spatial patterns, seasonal variability, and deposition to Canadian coastal regions
Atmos. Chem. Phys. 2023, 23, 10191–10205
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-23-10191-2023

Saunders, L. J., F. Wania
Cross-species evaluation of bioaccumulation thresholds for air-breathing animals
Environ. Sci. Technol. 2023, 57, 10491-10500
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.2c09115

Li, Y., F. Zhan, C. Shunthirasingham, Y. D. Lei, H. Hung, F. Wania
Unbiased passive sampling of all polychlorinated biphenyls congeners from air
Environ. Sci. Technol. Lett. 2023, 10, 565-572
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.estlett.3c00271

Li, Y., F. Zhan, Y. D. Lei, C. Shunthirasingham, H. Hung, F. Wania
Field calibration and PAS-SIM model evaluation of the XAD-based passive air sampler for semi-volatile organic compounds
Environ. Sci. Technol. 2023, 57, 9224-9233
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.3c00809

Baskaran, S., F. Wania
Applications of the octanol-air partitioning ratio: A critical review
Environ. Sci.: Atmos. 2023, 3, 1045-1065
https://doi.org/10.1039/D3EA00046J

Ding, Y., S. J. Hayward, J. N. Westgate, T. N. Brown, Y. D. Lei, F. Wania
Legacy and current-use pesticides in Western Canadian mountain air: Influence of pesticide sales, source proximity, and altitude
Atmos. Environ.  2023, 308, 119882
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2023.119882

Escher, B. I., M. J. Binnington, M. König, Y. D. Lei, F. Wania
Mixture effect assessment applying in vitro bioassays to in-tissue silicone extracts of traditional foods prepared from beluga whale blubber
Environ. Sci. Processes Impacts 2023, 25, 1759-1770
https://doi.org/10.1039/d3em00076a

Askari, A., F. Wania, A. H. W. Chan
Modelling the fate and involuntary exposure to tetrahydrocannabinol emitted from indoor cannabis smoking
Environ. Sci.: Atmos. 2023, 3, 760-772
https://doi.org/10.1039/d2ea00155a

Zhan, F., A. Parajulee, M. J. Binnington, A. Gawor, F. Wania
A multi-pathway exposure assessment for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons among residents in the Athabasca oil sands region, Canada
Environ. Sci. Processes Impacts 2023, 25, 755-766
https://doi.org/10.1039/D2EM00526C

Saunders, L. J., J. Nichols, J. Arnot, J. M. Armitage, F. Wania
An amended in vitro-in vivo extrapolation model that accounts for first pass clearance effects on chemical bioaccumulation in fish
Environ. Sci. Processes Impacts 2023, 25, 741-754
https://doi.org/10.1039/D2EM00522K

Wania, F., N. A. Warner, M. S. McLachlan, J. Durham, M. Miøen, Y. D. Lei, S. Xu
Seasonal and latitudinal variability in the atmospheric concentrations of cyclic volatile methyl siloxanes in the Northern hemisphere
Environ. Sci. Processes Impacts 2023, 25, 496-506
https://doi.org/10.1039/D2EM00467D

Szponar, N., Y. Su, G. Stupple, D.S. McLagan, M. Pilote, T. Munoz, C.P.J. Mitchell, A. Steffen, F. Wania, B. Bergquist
Applying passive air sampling and isotopic characterization to assess spatial variability of gaseous elemental mercury across Ontario, Canada
J. Geophys. Res. 2023, 128 (3), e2022JD037361 (19 pages)
https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JD037361

Dong, H., X. Wang, L. Xu, J. Ding, F. Wania
A flow-through passive sampler for micro plastics in air
Environ. Sci. Technol. 2023, 57, 2362-2370
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.2c07016

Hoang, C., O. Magand, J. Brioude, A. Dimuro, C. Brunet, C. Ah-Peng, Y. Bertrand A. Dommergue, Y. D. Lei, F. Wania
Probing the limits of sampling gaseous elemental mercury passively in the remote atmosphere
Environ. Sci.: Atmos. 2023, 3, 268-281
https://doi.org/10.1039/D2EA00119E

Baskaran, S., Y. D. Lei, F. Wania
Expanding the applicability range of the generator column technique to measure the octanol–air partition ratio of volatile compounds
J. Chem. Eng. Data 2023, 68, 118-126
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jced.2c00422

Baskaran, S., A. Podagatlapalli, A. Sangion, F. Wania
Predicting the temperature dependence of the octanol–air partition ratio: A new model for estimating deltaU◦OA
J. Solut. Chem. 2023, 52, 51-69
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10953-022-01214-7