Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. A review

AT Lawal - Cogent Environmental Science, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The recent literature describing polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in air, water, soil
and sediment, waste sludge, biomonitoring, toxicity, are reviewed. Aspects of sampling …

Impact of regional haze towards air quality in Malaysia: A review

MT Latif, M Othman, N Idris, L Juneng… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - Elsevier
Haze is a common phenomenon afflicting Southeast Asia (SEA), including Malaysia, and
has occurred almost every year within the last few decades. Haze is associated with high …

Suspended fine particulate matter (PM2. 5), microplastics (MPs), and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in air: their possible relationships and health …

R Akhbarizadeh, S Dobaradaran… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Exposure to fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) and their associated microcontaminants have
been linked to increased harmful effects on the human health. In this study, the possible …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive evaluation of PM2. 5-bound PAHs and their derivative in winter from six megacities in China: Insight the source-dependent health risk and …

J Sun, Z Shen, T Zhang, S Kong, H Zhang… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Atmospheric PAHs (polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons) and their derivatives are a global
concern that influences environments and threatens human health. Concentrations of 52 …

Characteristics, sources and health risk assessment of airborne particulate PAHs in Chinese cities: A review

D Yan, S Wu, S Zhou, G Tong, F Li, Y Wang, B Li - Environmental Pollution, 2019 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are organic compounds composed of at least two
benzene rings. This paper reviews the characteristics, sources and health risk of airborne …

Molecular distribution, sources and potential health risks of fine particulate-bound polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons during high pollution episodes in a subtropical …

A Singh, T Banerjee, MT Latif, S Ramanathan, H Suradi… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Abundance of fine particulate-bound 16 priority polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)
was investigated to ascertain its sources and potential carcinogenic health risks in Varanasi …

Exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in atmospheric PM1. 0 of urban environments: Carcinogenic and mutagenic respiratory health risk by age groups

DM Agudelo-Castañeda, EC Teixeira, IL Schneider… - Environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
We investigated the carcinogenic and mutagenic respiratory health risks related to the
exposure to atmospheric PAHs in an urban area. Our study focused in the association of …

Fine particulate matter in the tropical environment: monsoonal effects, source apportionment, and health risk assessment

MF Khan, MT Latif, WH Saw, N Amil… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - acp.copernicus.org
The health implications of PM 2.5 in the tropical region of Southeast Asia (SEA) are
significant as PM 2.5 can pose serious health concerns. PM 2.5 concentration and sources …

A one-year monitoring of spatiotemporal variations of PM2. 5-bound PAHs in Tehran, Iran: source apportionment, local and regional sources origins and source …

MS Ali-Taleshi, M Moeinaddini, AR Bakhtiari… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract PM 2.5-bound PAHs were analyzed in a total of 135 daily samples collected during
four seasons from 2018 to 2019, at three urban sites in Tehran, Iran. This study aims to …

Fine particle-bound polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) at an urban site of Wuhan, central China: Characteristics, potential sources and cancer risks …

Y Zhang, H Zheng, L Zhang, Z Zhang, X **ng… - Environmental Pollution, 2019 - Elsevier
Levels, compositions, sources, and cancer risks of fine particle (PM 2.5)-bound PAHs were
investigated at an urban site of Wuhan, Central China. Totally 115 PM 2.5 samples collected …