Cancer risk assessments of Hong Kong soils contaminated by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

YB Man, Y Kang, HS Wang, W Lau, H Li, XL Sun… - Journal of hazardous …, 2013 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to evaluate soils from 12 different land use types on human cancer
risks, with the main focus being on human cancer risks related to polycyclic aromatic …

Occurrence, sources and health risk assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in urban (Pudong) and suburban soils from Shanghai in China

XT Wang, L Chen, XK Wang, BL Lei, YF Sun, J Zhou… - Chemosphere, 2015 - Elsevier
A comprehensive investigation was conducted to the urban (Pudong) and suburban soils in
Shanghai. A total of 154 soil samples were analyzed for 26 PAHs including highly …

Concentration and risk evaluation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in urban soil in the typical semi-arid city of Xi'an in Northwest China

L Wang, S Zhang, L Wang, W Zhang, X Shi… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are ubiquitous environmental pollutants,
presenting potential threats to the ecological environment and human health. Sixty-two …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in urban soils of the megacity Shanghai: occurrence, source apportionment and potential human health risk

XT Wang, Y Miao, Y Zhang, YC Li, MH Wu… - Science of the total …, 2013 - Elsevier
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 …

Characteristics, identification, and potential risk of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in road dusts and agricultural soils from industrial sites in Shanghai, China

J Jia, C Bi, X Guo, X Wang, X Zhou, Z Chen - Environmental Science and …, 2017 - Springer
Road dusts and agricultural soil samples were collected from eight sites close to steel mills,
chemical plants, and municipal solid waste incinerator in suburban Shanghai. Sixteen …

Levels, sources and probabilistic health risks of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the agricultural soils from sites neighboring suburban industries in Shanghai

R Tong, X Yang, H Su, Y Pan, Q Zhang, J Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
The levels, sources and quantitative probabilistic health risks for polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAHs) in agricultural soils in the vicinity of power, steel and petrochemical …

Contamination and human health risks of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in surface soils from Tianjin coastal new region, China

R Shi, X Li, Y Yang, Y Fan, Z Zhao - Environmental Pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in urban soils are of increasing concern because
of their potential toxicity and persistence. However, there is limited information about PAHs …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in soils from Urumqi, China: distribution, source contributions, and potential health risks

M Chen, P Huang, L Chen - Environmental monitoring and assessment, 2013 - Springer
Concentrations of 16 priority polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were measured in 28
surface soils samples collected from Urumqi, northwest China, for examination of …

Cancer risk assessment of soils contaminated by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Shanxi, China

H Qi, X Chen, Y Du, X Niu, F Guo, W Li - Ecotoxicology and environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
To assess the human cancer risk exposed to soil contaminated by polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Shanxi province, China, the total 33 samples in the surface soil …

Contamination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in urban soils in Beijing, China

L Tang, XY Tang, YG Zhu, MH Zheng, QL Miao - Environment international, 2005 - Elsevier
Soil contamination with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) is an increasing problem
in many countries, including China. An extensive and systematic survey has been …