Risk assessment of Benzene, Toluene, Ethyl benzene, and Xylene (BTEX) in the atmospheric air around the world: A review

MA Zahed, S Salehi, MA Khoei, P Esmaeili, L Mohajeri - Toxicology in Vitro, 2024 - Elsevier
Volatile organic compounds, such as BTEX, have been the subject of numerous debates
due to their detrimental effects on the environment and human health. Human beings have …

[HTML][HTML] Production of gasolines and monocyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: from fossil raw materials to green processes

G Busca - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
The properties and the applications of the main monocyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
(benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, styrene, and the three xylene isomers) and the industrial …

Neurotoxicity induced by toluene: In silico and in vivo evidences of mitochondrial dysfunction and dopaminergic neurodegeneration

MV Soares, J Mesadri, DF Gonçalves, LM Cordeiro… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Toluene is an air pollutant widely used as an organic solvent in industrial production and
emitted by fossil fuel combustion, in addition to being used as a drug of abuse. Its toxic …

A sustainable Decision Support System for soil bioremediation of toluene incorporating UN sustainable development goals

H Akbarian, FM Jalali, M Gheibi… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Decision Support System (DSS) is a novel approach for smart, sustainable
controlling of environmental phenomena and purification processes. Toluene is one of the …

Enhanced toluene gas-sensing properties of MEMS sensor based on Pt-loaded SnO2 nanoparticles

X Liu, J Zhao, Y Wang, Y Hu, L Xu, L Yao… - …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Rapid detection of low concentration toluene is highly desirable in environment monitoring,
industrial processes, medical diagnosis, etc. In this study, we prepared Pt-loaded SnO 2 …

A methodology for recycling waste expanded polystyrene using flower essential oils

ND Gil-Jasso, EA Giles-Mazón, G Soriano-Giles… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
While polystyrene polymers see broad usage in homes as well as various industrial sectors,
their generation of pollutants and disposal remain issues yet to be fully addressed …

Low-Level Environmental Mercury Exposure and Thyroid Cancer Risk Among Residents Living Near National Industrial Complexes in South Korea: A Population …

S Kim, SH Song, CW Lee, JT Kwon, EY Park, JK Oh… - Thyroid, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Background: Previous studies suggested that mercury may be linked to thyroid cancer due
to its bioaccumulation in the thyroid gland, but no studies have evaluated the association …

Association between oil spill clean-up work and thyroid cancer: Nine years of follow-up after the Hebei Spirit oil spill accident

YH Choi, L Kim, DA Huh, KW Moon, MS Kang… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
In 2007, an unprecedented oil spill occurred in Taean, Korea. Although crude oil contains
chemicals that could increase thyroid cancer risk, few studies have examined the long-term …

[HTML][HTML] Efficient toluene degradation using Bacillus subtilis biofilm-supported Mn–Ce/zeolite catalysts

MZ Mohsin, A Mohsin, WQ Zaman, X Zhu… - Green Synthesis and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigated a new approach for synthesizing Bacillus subtilis biofilm-supported
Mn–Ce/zeolite catalysts for the degradation of gaseous toluene. Four different metal oxide …

Machine learning-aided metallomic profiling in serum and urine of thyroid cancer patients and its environmental implications

Z Chen, X Liu, W Wang, L Zhang, W Ling… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The incidence rate of thyroid cancer has been growing worldwide. Thyroid health is closely
related with multiple trace metals, and the nutrients are essential in maintaining thyroid …