Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs): updated aspects of their determination, kinetics in the human body, and toxicity

F Barbosa Jr, BA Rocha, MCO Souza… - Journal of Toxicology …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are legacy pollutants of considerable public health
concern. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons arise from natural and anthropogenic sources …

Challenges and prospects for the anaerobic treatment of chemical-industrial organic wastewater: a review

Z Kong, L Li, Y Xue, M Yang, YY Li - Journal of cleaner production, 2019 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion, an economic and energy-efficient biological process, is extensively
applied in the treatment of a variety of wastewater streams and organic wastes. However …

[HTML][HTML] A PAH-degrading bacterial community enriched with contaminated agricultural soil and its utility for microbial bioremediation

C Lu, Y Hong, J Liu, Y Gao, Z Ma, B Yang, W Ling… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
A bacterial community was enriched with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) polluted
soil to better study PAH degradation by indigenous soil bacteria. The consortium degraded …

Simultaneously enhanced removal of PAHs and nitrogen driven by Fe2+/Fe3+ cycle in constructed wetland through automatic tidal operation

J Lu, Z Guo, Y Pan, M Li, X Chen, M He, H Wu, J Zhang - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The lack of dissolved oxygen and weak substrate removal capacity in constructed wetlands
(CW) leads to terrible removal of nitrogen and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). In …

Recent advances in microbial engineering approaches for wastewater treatment: a review

M Sharma, S Agarwal, R Agarwal Malik, G Kumar… - …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In the present era of global climate change, the scarcity of potable water is increasing both
due to natural and anthropogenic causes. Water is the elixir of life, and its usage has risen …

Microbial vanadate reduction coupled to co-metabolic phenanthrene biodegradation in groundwater

J Shi, B Zhang, Y Cheng, K Peng - Water Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Vanadate [V (V)] and phenanthrene (PHE) commonly coexist in groundwater
aquifer, posing potential threats to ecological environment and public health. However, little …

Bioremediation of oily sludge polluted soil employing a novel strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and phytotoxicity of petroleum hydrocarbons for seed germination

S Varjani, VN Upasani, A Pandey - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Agricultural land pollution is key a problem globally, which is linked with growth of industries.
Petroleum industrial sector is one of the major industrial sectors and the activities of …

[HTML][HTML] A critical review of the remediation of PAH-polluted marine sediments: current knowledge and future perspectives

F Bianco, M Race, S Papirio, G Esposito - Resources, Environment and …, 2023 - Elsevier
PAHs are largely spread in the aquatic environment, and the drawbacks of conventional
remediation techniques as well as the expenditures for alternative disposal of polluted …

Impact of biosurfactant and iron nanoparticles on biodegradation of polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)

P Parthipan, L Cheng, P Dhandapani, P Elumalai… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are hazardous toxic contaminants and considered
as primary pollutants due to their persistent nature and most of them are carcinogenic and …