Detection and Quantification of Antifouling Paint Particles in Marine Sediments by Pyrolysis-Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry

Environmental Science & Technology 2026

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Authors: Gabriel E. De-la-Torre, Elvis D. Okoffo, Cassandra Rauert, Alistair Grinham, Kevin V. Thomas
DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.6c01819
Cited by: 1
References: 46

Abstract

of APPs. While rosin serves as a tracer for APP quantification, the environmental concern primarily relates to the overall paint particles, which contain biocides and other additives. This method provides a robust approach for the trace-level quantification of APPs in complex matrices.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Marine Biology and Environmental Chemistry Environmental Chemistry and Analysis Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology

Publication details

Journal / source
Environmental Science & Technology
Publisher
American Chemical Society (ACS)
Volume
60
Issue
21
Pages
15277–15285
Publication date
17 May 2026
Language
EN