Occupational exposure of benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylene (BTEX) to pump attendants in Ghana: Implications for policy guidance

FA Kuranchie, PN Angnunavuri, F Attiogbe… - Cogent …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Gasoline plays an important role as fuel for engines, but its use is replete with a high
probability of adverse health to persons along the distribution chain, especially pump …

[PDF][PDF] Recent trends of volatile organic compounds in ambient air and its health impacts: A review

SK Chauhan, N Saini, VB Yadav - Int. J. Technol. Res. Eng, 2014 - researchgate.net
The global atmospheric pollutants present in the atmosphere are one of the representatives
of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which have their origin from both natural and …

A comprehensive study on spatio-temporal distribution, health risk assessment and ozone formation potential of BTEX emissions in ambient air of Delhi, India

A Garg, NC Gupta - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
The hazardous air pollutants like benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylene (BTEX) are
considered as toxic because of their role in ozone formation and adverse effects on human …

Trends of BTEX in the central urban area of Iran: A preliminary study of photochemical ozone pollution and health risk assessment

Y Hajizadeh, M Mokhtari, M Faraji… - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) has identified Benzene, Toluene,
Ethylbenzene, and Xylene (BTEX) as hazardous air pollutants. In this study, BTEX sampling …

Inhalation exposure and related health risks of BTEX in ambient air at different microenvironments of a terai zone in north India

A Masih, AS Lall, A Taneja, R Singhvi - Atmospheric environment, 2016 - Elsevier
BTEX are recognized for their contribution as toxic and carcinogenic human health effects,
and enhancement of the global greenhouse effect. Thus, an investigation of ambient BTEX …

Characteristics of VOC composition at urban and suburban sites of New Delhi, India in winter

N Tripathi, LK Sahu, L Wang, P Vats… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Simultaneous measurements of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) using two PTR‐TOF‐
MS instruments were conducted at urban and suburban sites of New Delhi during the winter …

Benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylene concentrations in atmospheric ambient air of gasoline and CNG refueling stations

S Hazrati, R Rostami, M Fazlzadeh… - Air Quality, Atmosphere & …, 2016 - Springer
This study aimed to assess workers' exposure to benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and
xylene (BTEX) compounds in refueling stations of Ardabil city (Iran). Twenty-four refueling …

Characteristics of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) at an urban site of Delhi, India: Diurnal and seasonal variation, sources apportionment

TK Mandal, P Yadav, M Kumar, S Lal, K Soni, L Yadav… - Urban Climate, 2023 - Elsevier
This study reports the measurements of 25 volatile organic carbon compounds (VOCs) in the
ambient air at an urban location of Delhi, India. The air samples were collected in stainless …

BTEX in indoor air of waterpipe cafés: Levels and factors influencing their concentrations

S Hazrati, R Rostami, M Fazlzadeh - Science of the total environment, 2015 - Elsevier
BTEX (benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylene) concentrations, factors affecting their
levels, and the exposure risks related to these compounds were studied in waterpipe …

Exposure profiles, seasonal variation and health risk assessment of BTEX in indoor air of homes at different microenvironments of a terai province of northern India

A Masih, AS Lall, A Taneja, R Singhvi - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
BTEX are known for their ability to deteriorate human health. A monitoring study was
conducted at Gorakhpur, for a span of one year. BTEX were sampled by drawing air through …