• Compound partitioning between abiotic and biotic matrices
• Characterization of the passive bio-uptake of xenobiotics
• Experimental determination and prediction of physicochemical properties
• Multimedia fate modelling

• Characterization of molecular reactivity
• Molecular analysis of ecotoxicological effects
• Structure-activity relationships for modes of action and effect levels (QSAR)
• Theoretical toxicology
• Predictive hazard and risk assessment of chemical substances in the environment