Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs): updated aspects of their determination, kinetics in the human body, and toxicity

F Barbosa Jr, BA Rocha, MCO Souza… - Journal of Toxicology …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are legacy pollutants of considerable public health
concern. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons arise from natural and anthropogenic sources …

Environmental effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill: a review

J Beyer, HC Trannum, T Bakke, PV Hodson… - Marine pollution …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Deepwater Horizon oil spill constituted an ecosystem-level injury in the
northern Gulf of Mexico. Much oil spread at 1100–1300 m depth, contaminating and …

Trophic transfer of microplastics from copepods to jellyfish in the marine environment

E Costa, V Piazza, S Lavorano, M Faimali… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Microplastics (MPs) can be ingested by marine organisms directly or indirectly through
trophic transfer from contaminated prey. In the marine ecosystem, zooplankton are an …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the impacts of oil-associated marine snow formation and sedimentation during and after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill

KL Daly, U Passow, J Chanton, D Hollander - Anthropocene, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Deepwater Horizon oil spill was the largest in US history, unprecedented for
the depth and volume of oil released, the amount of dispersants applied, and the …

Role of environmental factors and microorganisms in determining the fate of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the marine environment

R Duran, C Cravo-Laureau - FEMS Microbiology Reviews, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are widespread in marine ecosystems and
originate from natural sources and anthropogenic activities. PAHs enter the marine …

[HTML][HTML] Role of jellyfish in the plankton ecosystem revealed using a global ocean biogeochemical model

RM Wright, C Le Quéré, E Buitenhuis, S Pitois… - …, 2021 - bg.copernicus.org
Jellyfish are increasingly recognised as important components of the marine ecosystem, yet
their specific role is poorly defined compared to that of other zooplankton groups. This paper …

Toxicity of dispersant Corexit 9500A and crude oil to marine microzooplankton

R Almeda, C Hyatt, EJ Buskey - Ecotoxicology and environmental safety, 2014 - Elsevier
In 2010, nearly 7 million liters of chemical dispersants, mainly Corexit® 9500A, were
released in the Gulf of Mexico to treat the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. However, little is still …

[HTML][HTML] Oily waste to biosurfactant: A path towards carbon neutrality and environmental sustainability

K Gautam, P Sharma, VK Gaur, P Gupta… - … Technology & Innovation, 2023 - Elsevier
Tons of oily waste accumulating worldwide has led to severe environmental problems and
an increase in carbon footprint. The oily waste is rich in carbon and therefore its utilization as …

Superhydrophobic self-cleaning composite of a metal–organic framework with polypropylene fabric for efficient removal of oils from oil–water mixtures and emulsions

C Gogoi, A Rana, S Ghosh, R Fopase… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Here, we report a metal–organic framework (MOF)[Hf6O4 (OH) 4 (TFNDC) 6]· 6H2O· 2DMF
[SHMOF, where TFNDC= 1-(2, 2, 2-trifluoroacetamido) naphthalene-3, 7-dicarboxylate] …

Sustainable strategies for combating hydrocarbon pollution: Special emphasis on mobil oil bioremediation

VK Gaur, K Gautam, P Sharma, P Gupta… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The global rise in industrialization and vehicularization has led to the increasing trend in the
use of different crude oil types. Among these mobil oil has major application in automobiles …