• Cyclic volatile methyl siloxanes in the terrestrial and aquatic environment at remote Arctic sites 

      Nipen, Maja; Hartz, William Frederik; Schulze, Dorothea; Christensen, Guttorm; Løge, Oda Siebke; Nikiforov, Vladimir; Bohlin-Nizzetto, Pernilla (NILU report;3/2025, Research report, 2025)
      Cyclic volatile methyl siloxanes (cVMS) are widely used chemicals with high emissions to the atmosphere due to their volatility. They are found in the Arctic atmosphere, indicating potential for long-range transport. This ...
    • Investigating snow deposition of cyclic siloxanes in an Arctic environment 

      Nipen, Maja; Hartz, William Frederik; Bäcklund, Are; Schulze, Dorothea; Christensen, Guttorm; Løge, Oda Siebke; Nikiforov, Vladimir; Bohlin-Nizzetto, Pernilla (NILU report;35/2024, Research report, 2024)
      cVMS are high production volume chemicals that are used for a wide range of industrial and domestic applications. Given the high volatility of cVMS, emissions occur mainly to the atmosphere, and cVMS are present in the ...