Comprehensive review of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in water sources, their effects and treatments

A Mojiri, JL Zhou, A Ohashi, N Ozaki… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are principally derived from the incomplete
combustion of fossil fuels. This study investigated the occurrence of PAHs in aquatic …

Adsorption of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from wastewater using graphene-based nanomaterials synthesized by conventional chemistry and green synthesis: a …

RN Queiroz, P Prediger, MGA Vieira - Journal of hazardous materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are organic pollutants formed mainly by the
incomplete combustion of organic matter, such as oil, gas and coal. The presence of PAHs …

Levels of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the water and sediment of Buffalo River Estuary, South Africa and their health risk assessment

AO Adeniji, OO Okoh, AI Okoh - Archives of environmental contamination …, 2019 - Springer
The incidence and spatial distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the
Buffalo River Estuary in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa were assessed in this …

Polybrominated diphenyl ethers in the environmental systems: a review

CR Ohoro, AO Adeniji, AI Okoh, OO Okoh - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
PBDEs are human-influenced chemicals utilized massively as flame retardants. They are
environmentally persistent, not easily degraded, bioaccumulate in the biological tissue of …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in fish (fresh and dried) and public health in Nigeria: a systematic review

UO Emoyoma, AN Ezejiofor, C Frazzoli… - International Journal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In Nigeria, environmental pollution linked with PAHs has been increasing, and PAHs in fish
pose a threat to all, especially those that rely upon fish. This systematic review aimed at …

[HTML][HTML] Children's exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the Valencian Region (Spain): urinary levels, predictors of exposure and risk assessment

SF Fernández, O Pardo, CS Hernández, B Garlito… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are pollutants that are released into the
environment during incomplete combustion of organic matter and which can have a …

Evaluation of physicochemical characteristics and health risk of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in borehole waters around automobile workshops in Southeastern …

UP Onydinma, L Aljerf, A Obike, OE Onah… - Groundwater for …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) are environmentally hazardous
pollutants that have been linked to severe global health effects in humans as a result of …

Emerging midges transport pesticides from aquatic to terrestrial ecosystems: importance of compound-and organism-specific parameters

AP Roodt, N Röder, S Pietz… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Emerging aquatic insects have the potential to retain aquatic contaminants after
metamorphosis, potentially transporting them into adjacent terrestrial food webs. It is …

Comparative study of Sombor index and its various versions using regression models for top priority polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

B Kirana, MC Shanmukha, A Usha - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The aromatic compounds having structural configurations with two or more fused benzene
rings are the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). Topological indices are valuable …

Recent advances in methods for the recovery of carbon nanominerals and polyaromatic hydrocarbons from coal fly ash and their emerging applications

J Alam, VK Yadav, KK Yadav, MMS Cabral-Pinto… - Crystals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Coal fly ash is found to be one of the key pollutants worldwide due to its toxic heavy metal
content. However, due to advancements in technology, coal fly ash has gained importance …