The rapid economic and population growth in coastal areas is causing increasingly serious
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) pollution in these regions. This review compared …

Contamination of the total environment (air, soil, water and biota) by crude oil has become a
paramount interest in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. Studies have revealed variable …

Sediment samples collected over a 3-year period from Brisbane River, Australia, were
analysed for fifteen (15) polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). The total PAH …

Remediation of polluted environmental media is critical to realization of the goals of the
United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (UNDER) project. Many natural-resource …

The industrialization of Nigeria for economic development has led to the pollution of the
ecosystem by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) through anthropogenic activities …

Abstract The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is one of the most crude oil impacted deltas
globally. The region has experienced over five decades of oil related contamination of the …

This study assessed the concentrations, sources, and risks of polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAHs) in sediments from the Rivers Niger, Ase and Forcados in the western …

In this work, palm-bunch enhanced stimulant (PES) was synthesized from palm bunch ashes
(PBA), and applied in the optimized bioremediation of crude-oil laden water …

In this study, biomonitoring of nursing Portuguese mothers to polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAHs) exposure and assessment of potential health risks of their infants were …

In the African continent, several studies have been conducted to determine PAH pollution
levels with their associated health risks in the environment. However, these studies are very …