Over the last century, contamination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) has risen
tremendously due to the intensified industrial activities like petrochemical, pharmaceutical …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) include a group of organic priority pollutants of
critical environmental and public health concern due to their toxic, genotoxic, mutagenic …

The degree of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon contamination of environmental matrices has
increased over the last several years due to increase in industrial activities. Interest has …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are a large group of chemicals. They represent an
important concern due to their widespread distribution in the environment, their resistance to …

PAHs are aromatic hydrocarbons with two or more fused benzene rings with natural as well
as anthropogenic sources. They are widely distributed environmental contaminants that …

The contamination of soil with aromatic compounds is of particular environmental concern
as they exhibit carcinogenic and mutagenic properties. One of the methods of their removal …

Hydrocarbons have been part of the biosphere for millions of years, and a diverse group of
prokaryotes has evolved to use them as a source of carbon and energy. To date, the vast …

In the last two decades, environmental experts have focused on the development of several
biological, chemical, physical, and thermal methods/technologies for remediation of PAH …

Globally, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) pollution is primarily driven by their
release into the air through various combustion processes, including burning fossil fuels …

Background, aim, and scope Although highly diverse and specialized prokaryotic and
eukaryotic microbial communities in soil degrade polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) …