Solid-phase extraction (SPE) is the most widely used method for the extraction, changing of
solvents, clean-up, concentration and fractionation of organic compounds from several …

The prevalence of organic micropollutants (OMPs) in various environmental compartments
is posing a serious health risks to all kinds of lives on the planet. The levels of OMPs such as …

A solid-phase extraction (SPE) using multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) as
adsorbent coupled with gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC–MS) method was …

Plastic pellets found stranded on beaches are hydrophobic organic materials and thus, they
are a favourable medium for persistent organic pollutants to absorb to. In the present study …

This study provides a first estimation on the sources, distribution and risk of organic
micropollutants (OMPs) in coastal waters from NW Mediterranean Sea. Polycyclic aromatic …

Levels, sources, and potential ecological risks of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)
in surface seawater and sediments from the northern Liaodong Bay of China were …

Phenanthrene, a major component of crude oil, is one of the most abundant PAHs in aquatic
ecosystems, and is readily bioavailable and toxic to a range of marine invertebrates. Within …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are commonly found in the marine environment
and can have harmful impacts on marine biodiversity. Therefore, investigation of the …

Biochar is a promising environmental contaminant remediation agent because of its
adsorptive and catalytic properties. However, the environmental effects of persistent free …

In this study, nine congeners of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and sixteen
congeners of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were measured in water samples to …