Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are a group of organic compounds, found
ubiquitously in all environmental compartments. PAHs are considered hazardous pollutants …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) pose adverse risks to ecosystems and public
health because of their carcinogenicity and mutagenicity. As such, the extensive occurrence …

This study presented for the first time a comprehensive measurement campaign of 16 PAHs
along the Euphrates River for five months, in both water and sediment samples. Our study …

The accumulation of PAHs in sediments of Liujiang River Basin were investigated to
disclose the sources, input processes and toxicity risk of PAHs in a typical karstic river. The …

Abstract The Yangtze River Delta (YRD) is one of the fastest developing areas in eastern
China and contains many chemical industry parks. The profiles and sources of polycyclic …

In this study, urban stream sediment samples were collected in the Suzhou Industrial Park
(SIP), one of the earliest national demonstration eco-industrial parks of China. PAHs were …

Dianshan Lake (DSL) as an important water source protection area in Shanghai is facing
serious water quality deterioration. A detailed investigation of persistent organic pollutants …

The spatial-temporal distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), their source,
and potential health risks were determined in overlying water and surface sediments from …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are highly teratogenic, persistent carcinogens,
and ubiquitous environmental pollutants. To determine the impact of rapid urbanization on …

A park that had used reclaimed water as the sole water supply for fourteen years, was
selected to analyze the distribution, sources and risks of 16 priority polycyclic aromatic …