Microplastics result from fragmentation of plastic debris or are released to the environment
as pre-production pellets or components of consumer and industrial products. In the oceans, …

The objective of this study was to investigate the fate and removal of triclosan (TCS; 5‐chloro‐2‐[2,4‐dichloro‐phenoxy]‐phenol),
an antimicrobial agent used in a variety of household …

The concentrations and removal rate of Triclosan, an antibacterial ingredient in consumer
products, were measured at advanced trickling filter (TF) and activated sludge (AS) …

Regulatory authorities require the biopharmaceutical industry to demonstrate that extractables
that may migrate from production systems do not alter the safety, efficacy, potency, or …

Triclosan (TCS) is an anti-microbial agent used in down-the-drain consumer products.
Following sewage treatment some of the triclosan will enter receiving waters. This study was …

Honey samples from Switzerland were investigated with regard to their microplastic particle
burden. Five representative honey samples of different origin were processed following a …

Quantitative information on process equipment-related leachables (PERLs) is required for
process qualification and within a safety assessment. Extractables data for single-use …

The biopharmaceutical industry gains enormous flexibility in production processes by using
sterilized preassembled single‐use devices. Gamma irradiation is an established …

This article demonstrates, on a quantitative level, that leachables — potentially accumulated
during a biopharmaceutical manufacturing process — will be significantly reduced/removed …

Plastic components are essential in the pharmaceutical industry, encompassing container
closure systems, laboratory handling equipment, and single-use systems. As part of their …