Urban dust is the primary cause of spreading some contaminants, including potentially toxic
elements (PTEs), polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), and microplastics (MPs), in …

In this research, a total of 51 road dust samples were collected from three districts (Asaluyeh,
Bushehr, and Goshoui) in the south of Iran from April to June 2022 and analyzed for the …

This study explores the concentrations and spatial distribution of polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the ambient air of Maragheh city, Iran, while evaluating their …

Sewage sludge is considered to be an important sink for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
(PAHs) in wastewater treatment plants and the potential risks from sludge contaminated with …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are widespread in the environment and pose a
serious threat to the soil ecosystem. In order to better understand the health risks for …

Dust particles contain diverse natural and anthropogenic organic compounds and act as
local collectors of pollutants, particularly in urban settings. Samples of street dust were …

Introduction Acute and long-term health impacts from flooding related toxic chemical
releases are a significant local health concern and can disproportionately impact …

Public parks and open playgrounds are the most important compartments of the urban
environment due to their role in sustaining the well-being of city residents, primarily through …

In Nigeria, the number of retail petrol stations keeps increasing due to the lucrative
petroleum market as a major fuel and economic capital source in the country. Therefore …

In the collection of dust, vacuum cleaners are used to clean everything inside the car,
including floor/carpet, seat, console, etc. To investigate the characteristics, possible sources …