Comprehensive review of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in water sources, their effects and treatments
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are principally derived from the incomplete
combustion of fossil fuels. This study investigated the occurrence of PAHs in aquatic …
combustion of fossil fuels. This study investigated the occurrence of PAHs in aquatic …
Bioremediation of total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH) by bioaugmentation and biostimulation in water with floating oil spill containment booms as bioreactor basin
A crude oil spill is a common issue during offshore oil drilling, transport and transfer to
onshore. Second, the production of petroleum refinery effluent is known to cause pollution …
onshore. Second, the production of petroleum refinery effluent is known to cause pollution …
[PDF][PDF] Quantification of nanomaterial/nanomedicine trafficking in vivo
(NMs) are fundamental biological processes that dominate their nanomedical functions 1− 5
or nanotoxicities. 6− 8 Mostly, NMs exist in biological systems as a form of nanoparticles …
or nanotoxicities. 6− 8 Mostly, NMs exist in biological systems as a form of nanoparticles …
Analytical methods for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and their global trend of distribution in water and sediment: a review
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are major organic pollutants in the environment,
which are toxic to humans and biota, given their carcinogenic, mutagenic and teratogenic …
which are toxic to humans and biota, given their carcinogenic, mutagenic and teratogenic …
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers in the environmental systems: a review
PBDEs are human-influenced chemicals utilized massively as flame retardants. They are
environmentally persistent, not easily degraded, bioaccumulate in the biological tissue of …
environmentally persistent, not easily degraded, bioaccumulate in the biological tissue of …
Petroleum hydrocarbon profiles of water and sediment of Algoa Bay, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Petroleum hydrocarbon profiles of water and sediment samples of Algoa Bay in the Eastern
Cape Province of South Africa were assessed using standard analytical procedures. Water …
Cape Province of South Africa were assessed using standard analytical procedures. Water …
Supercritical fluid remediation for soil contaminants: Mechanisms, parameter optimization and pilot systems
Soil contamination is one of the major sustainable development issues which requires
increasing efforts from multidisciplinary collaborations. In recent years, supercritical fluid …
increasing efforts from multidisciplinary collaborations. In recent years, supercritical fluid …
Distinct microbial community along the chronic oil pollution continuum of the Persian Gulf converge with oil spill accidents
Abstract The Persian Gulf, hosting ca. 48% of the world's oil reserves, has been chronically
exposed to natural oil seepage. Oil spill studies show a shift in microbial community …
exposed to natural oil seepage. Oil spill studies show a shift in microbial community …
Occurrences of organochlorine pesticides along the course of the Buffalo River in the Eastern Cape of South Africa and its health implications
Most organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) which are increasingly used in agriculture and
industry are not biodegradable and thereby persist in the environment for a very long period …
industry are not biodegradable and thereby persist in the environment for a very long period …
Occurrence of BTEX from petroleum hydrocarbons in surface water, sediment, and biota from Ubeji Creek of Delta State, Nigeria
Petroleum exploration and production activities pose great threat worldwide in the marine
environment with numerous occurrences of spills every year. Ubeji Creek in Nigeria suffers …
environment with numerous occurrences of spills every year. Ubeji Creek in Nigeria suffers …