The rapid economic and population growth in coastal areas is causing increasingly serious
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) pollution in these regions. This review compared …

Petroleum product is an essential resource for energy, that has been exploited by wide
range of industries and regular life. A carbonaceous contamination of marine and terrestrial …

Along with the restriction and prohibition of historic used organochlorine pesticides (OCPs),
current used pesticides (CUPs) were widely used as alternatives. In order to investigate the …

Pesticides are widely used in agriculture and can pose risks to soil health and
environmental quality. This study assessed the occurrence, distribution, ecological risk, and …

There is limited information about pesticide contamination in Iran's agricultural land,
particularly in plains producing exportable fruits. The aim of this investigation was to …

The spatiotemporal variations, influencing factors and potential sources, as well as the
ecological/health risks of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were systematically …

Coral reefs of the Persian Gulf are vulnerable to the potentially toxic metals (PTMs)
accumulated in the ambient sediments. Nonetheless, few studies have investigated the …

Abstract Bioaccessibility/bioavailability (bioac-bioav) is an important criterion in the risk
assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), especially in the restoration of …

This study assessed the concentrations, sources, and risks of polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAHs) in sediments from the Rivers Niger, Ase and Forcados in the western …

The accumulation of pollutants in the semi-enclosed waters of ports has long been a
concern. This study assessed the pollution status, sources, and toxicity risks of 16 polycyclic …