Review on the contamination and remediation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in coastal soil and sediments

C Dai, Y Han, Y Duan, X Lai, R Fu, S Liu… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The rapid economic and population growth in coastal areas is causing increasingly serious
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) pollution in these regions. This review compared …

Remediation approaches for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) contaminated soils: Technological constraints, emerging trends and future directions

S Kuppusamy, P Thavamani, K Venkateswarlu, YB Lee… - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
For more than a decade, the primary focus of environmental experts has been to adopt risk-
based management approaches to cleanup PAH polluted sites that pose potentially …

Removal of hydrophobic organic pollutants from soil washing/flushing solutions: a critical review

C Trellu, E Mousset, Y Pechaud, D Huguenot… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2016 - Elsevier
The release of hydrophobic organoxenobiotics such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons,
petroleum hydrocarbons or polychlorobiphenyls results in long-term contamination of soils …

Remediation of soils contaminated with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)

S Gan, EV Lau, HK Ng - Journal of hazardous materials, 2009 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are carcinogenic micropollutants which are
resistant to environmental degradation due to their highly hydrophobic nature. Concerns …

Remediation of PAH-contaminated sediments by chemical oxidation

E Ferrarese, G Andreottola, IA Oprea - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2008 - Elsevier
The aim of this experimental investigation was to assess the feasibility of using chemical
oxidation to degrade sorbed polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in case of old date …

Selection of oxidant doses for in situ chemical oxidation of soils contaminated by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs): A review

B Ranc, P Faure, V Croze, MO Simonnot - Journal of hazardous materials, 2016 - Elsevier
In situ chemical oxidation (ISCO) is a promising alternative to thermal desorption for the
remediation of soils contaminated with organic compounds such as polycyclic aromatic …

Remediation of soils contaminated by hydrophobic organic compounds: How to recover extracting agents from soil washing solutions?

C Trellu, Y Pechaud, N Oturan, E Mousset… - Journal of hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
A lot of soil (particularly, former industrial and military sites) has been contaminated by
various highly toxic contaminants such as petroleum hydrocarbons, polycyclic aromatic …

Decomplexation of EDTA-chelated copper and removal of copper ions by non-thermal plasma oxidation/alkaline precipitation

Y Cao, X Qian, Y Zhang, G Qu, T Xia, X Guo… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
EDTA-chelated metals, which widely occur during heavy metal contaminated-soil
remediation by EDTA washing, are difficult to remove by traditional chemical precipitation …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review on the effectiveness of remediation methods for oil contaminated soils

U Michael-Igolima, SJ Abbey, AO Ifelebuegu - Environmental Advances, 2022 - Elsevier
There is no doubt that several soil remediation methods have been applied in removing oil
contaminants in the soil. Selecting an appropriate method is critical for effective cleanup of a …

Ex situ bioremediation of contaminated soils: an overview of conventional and innovative technologies

MC Tomei, AJ Daugulis - Critical reviews in environmental science …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Bioremediation as a sustainable alternative to chemical-physical processes is an attractive
solution for soil decontamination and renewal of polluted sites. Depending on the site …