Vibrio fischeri bioluminescence inhibition assay for ecotoxicity assessment: a review

M Abbas, M Adil, S Ehtisham-ul-Haque, B Munir… - Science of the Total …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Vibrio fischeri bioluminescence inhibition bioassay (VFBIA) has been widely applied for the
monitoring of toxicity on account of multiple advantages encompassing shorter test duration …

Distribution and health risk assessment of potentially toxic elements in soils around coal industrial areas: A global meta-analysis

X **ao, J Zhang, H Wang, X Han, J Ma, Y Ma… - Science of the Total …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Coal production and utilization are recognized as two principal sources of potentially toxic
elements in the environment. Here the published literature (2008–2018) was searched to …

Risk assessment of potentially toxic elements in intermittent rivers, “fiumara”, flowing in the Gulf of Milazzo (Sicily, Italy)

G Di Bella, AS El-Sorogy, S Giacobbe, V Nava… - Environmental Earth …, 2024‏ - Springer
Increasing human activities in coastal areas need careful assessments of both
environmental and human health risk. Particular attention needs rivers, as they are …

[HTML][HTML] Road dust resuspension in a coastal Atlantic intermunicipal urban area with industrial facilities: Emission factors, chemical composition and ecotoxicity

IC Rienda, T Nunes, C Gonçalves, A Vicente… - Atmospheric …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Road dust resuspension in urban environments can be both a means of transport of
pollutants across the various environmental compartments and a source of pollutants itself …

[HTML][HTML] Increased cancers among residents living in the neighborhood of a petrochemical complex: A 12-year retrospective cohort study

TH Yuan, YC Shen, RH Shie, SH Hung… - International journal of …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
This study investigates whether cancers are increased for residents living in the vicinity of a
petrochemical complex with coal power plants and refineries. We recruited a residential …

Coastal dune systems and disturbance factors: monitoring and analysis in central Italy

E De Luca, C Novelli, F Barbato, P Menegoni… - Environmental …, 2011‏ - Springer
This study describes the conservation status of dune systems in relation to disturbance
factors in the coastal stretch of the Viterbo province, Latium Region, Italy. Particular …

A review of the epidemiological methods used to investigate the health impacts of air pollution around major industrial areas

M Pascal, L Pascal, ML Bidondo… - … of environmental and …, 2013‏ - Wiley Online Library
We performed a literature review to investigate how epidemiological studies have been
used to assess the health consequences of living in the vicinity of industries. 77 papers on …

In vitro tests to assess toxic effects of airborne PM10 samples. Correlation with metals and chlorinated dioxins and furans

N Roig, J Sierra, J Rovira, M Schuhmacher… - Science of the total …, 2013‏ - Elsevier
Inhalation is an important exposure pathway to airborne pollutants such as heavy metals,
polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans (PCDD/Fs) and particulate matter …

Characteristics of particle-bound polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in indoor PM2.5 of households in the Southwest part of Ulaanbaatar capital, Mongolia

TA Sainnokhoi, N Kováts, A Gelencsér, K Hubai… - Environmental …, 2022‏ - Springer
Abstract Air pollution, including PM2. 5 concentration in Ulaanbaatar (capital of Mongolia) is
a serious matter of concern. As the majority of households use coal in large areas of the city …

Estimating the toxicity of ambient fine aerosols using freshwater rotifer Brachionus calyciflorus (Rotifera: Monogononta)

V Verma, R Rico-Martinez, N Kotra, C Rennolds… - Environmental …, 2013‏ - Elsevier
The toxicity of atmospheric fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) in Atlanta is assessed using
freshwater rotifers (Brachionus calyciflorus). The PM-laden quartz filters were extracted in …