Nitrated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (nitro-PAHs) in the environment–a review

BAM Bandowe, H Meusel - Science of the total environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Nitrated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (nitro-PAHs) are derivatives of PAHs with at least
one nitro-functional group (-NO 2) on the aromatic ring. The toxic effects of several nitro …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon derivatives in airborne particulate matter: sources, analysis and toxicity

I Abbas, G Badran, A Verdin, F Ledoux… - Environmental …, 2018 - Springer
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are worldwide pollutants produced mainly during
incomplete combustion and pyrolysis of organic substances. PAH derivatives are …

PM2. 5-bound oxygenated PAHs, nitro-PAHs and parent-PAHs from the atmosphere of a Chinese megacity: seasonal variation, sources and cancer risk assessment

BAM Bandowe, H Meusel, R Huang, K Ho… - Science of the total …, 2014 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic compounds (PACs) in air particulate matter contribute considerably to
the health risk of air pollution. The objectives of this study were to assess the occurrence and …

Concentration, source identification, and exposure risk assessment of PM2. 5-bound parent PAHs and nitro-PAHs in atmosphere from typical Chinese cities

D Liu, T Lin, JH Syed, Z Cheng, Y Xu, K Li, G Zhang… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Sixteen parent PAHs and twelve nitro-PAHs were measured in PM2. 5 samples collected
over one year (2013–2014) at nine urban sites in China. During the sampling period …

One-year study of polycyclic aromatic compounds at an urban site in Grenoble (France): Seasonal variations, gas/particle partitioning and cancer risk estimation

S Tomaz, P Shahpoury, JL Jaffrezo, G Lammel… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract 21 PAHs, 27 oxy-PAHs and 32 nitro-PAHs were measured every third day over a
year in both gaseous (G) and particulate PM 10 (P) phases in ambient air of Grenoble …

Excited state dynamics and photochemistry of nitroaromatic compounds

W Rodríguez-Córdoba, L Gutiérrez-Arzaluz… - Chemical …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Nitrated aromatic molecules have unique photoinduced channels. Due to the presence of
oxygen-centered non-bonding orbitals, they can undergo sub-picosecond intersystem …

PAHs (polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons), nitro-PAHs, and hopane and sterane biomarkers in sediments of southern Lake Michigan, USA

L Huang, SM Chernyak, SA Batterman - Science of the Total Environment, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract PAHs in the Great Lakes basin are of concern due to their toxicity and persistence
in bottom sediments. Their nitro derivatives, nitro-PAHs (NPAHs), which can have stronger …

Assessment of nitro-polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in PM1 near an area of heavy-duty traffic

KO Garcia, EC Teixeira, DM Agudelo-Castañeda… - Science of the Total …, 2014 - Elsevier
The objective of this research was to evaluate nitro-polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
(NPAHs) associated with ultrafine airborne particles (PM 1) in areas affected by vehicles in …

A simple, comprehensive, and miniaturized solvent extraction method for determination of particulate-phase polycyclic aromatic compounds in air

AG Santos, ACD Regis, GO da Rocha… - … of chromatography A, 2016 - Elsevier
The method allowed simultaneous characterization of PAHs, nitro-PAHs and quinones in
atmospheric particulate matter. This method employs a miniaturized micro-extraction step …

Influence of exposure pathways on tissue distribution and health impact of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon derivatives

Y Zhang, Q Hu, J Fu, X Li, H Mao, T Wang - Environment & Health, 2023 - ACS Publications
The oxygen (OPAHs), nitro (NPAHs), hydroxyl (OH-PAHs), and alkylated (APAHs)
derivatives of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAHs) are ubiquitous pollutants in the …