For more than a decade, the primary focus of environmental experts has been to adopt risk-
based management approaches to cleanup PAH polluted sites that pose potentially …

Rapid industrialization and urbanization during recent decades are having dramatic effects
on urban soil properties and lead to large discharges of pollutants, which inevitably affect …

Exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) through contaminated water may
adversely affect human health and ecology. Water and sediment samples collected from the …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are persistent toxic substances that have
ubiquitous presence in water, air, soil, and sediment environments. The growth of PAH …

This study presented for the first time a comprehensive measurement campaign of 16 PAHs
along the Euphrates River for five months, in both water and sediment samples. Our study …

This study investigates trace elements and PAHs content in road dust of Isfahan metropolis,
central Iran. The mean concentrations of As, Cd, Cu, Ni, Pb, Sb and Zn are 22.15, 2.14 …

Ingestion of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) contaminated water has potential
human-health and ecological consequences. A comprehensive investigation of PAHs' …

A comprehensive investigation was conducted to the urban soil in the megacity Shanghai in
order to assess the levels of PAHs and potential risks to human health, to identify and …

We studied the source, concentration, spatial distribution and health risk of 16 polycyclic
aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in urban soils of Bei**g. The total mass concentration of 16 …

Present study was carried out to assess and understand potential health risk and to examine
the impact of vehicular traffic on the contamination status of urban traffic soils in Dhanbad …