Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. A review

AT Lawal - Cogent Environmental Science, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The recent literature describing polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in air, water, soil
and sediment, waste sludge, biomonitoring, toxicity, are reviewed. Aspects of sampling …

Factors affecting elimination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from smoked meat foods and liquid smoke flavorings

P Šimko - Molecular nutrition & food research, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
This review deals with effects of environmental and physicochemical factors affecting
polyaromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) elimination from smoked meat products and liquid smoke …

Distribution and origins of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in riverine, estuarine, and marine sediments in Thailand

R Boonyatumanond, G Wattayakorn, A Togo… - Marine pollution …, 2006 - Elsevier
To assess the status of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) contamination in coastal and
riverine environments in Thailand, we collected 42 surface sediment samples from canals, a …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in foods: human exposure through the diet in Catalonia, Spain

G Falcó, JL Domingo, JM Llobet, A Teixidó… - Journal of food …, 2003 - Elsevier
The dietary intake of 16 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)(naphthalene,
acenaphthylene, acenaphthene, fluorene, phenanthrene, anthracene, fluoranthene, pyrene …

Distributions of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the Daliao River estuary of Liaodong Bay, Bohai Sea (China)

B Men, M He, L Tan, C Lin, X Quan - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2009 - Elsevier
The distributions of 16 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were determined in the
aqueous phase, suspended particulate matter (SPM), sediment, and pore water of the …

Toxic equivalency factors for PAH and their applicability in shellfish pollution monitoring studies

RJ Law, C Kelly, K Baker, J Jones… - Journal of …, 2002 - pubs.rsc.org
Fish and shellfish are exposed to a wide range of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH)
following oil spills at sea, and can become contaminated as a result. Finfish have a more …

Effect of biofilm parameters and extracellular polymeric substance composition on polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon degradation

N Mangwani, SK Shukla, S Kumari, S Das, TS Rao - RSC advances, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Marine bacterial biofilms were studied under different physicochemical conditions for
enhanced bioremediation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). Molecular …

Potential health risks posed by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in muscle tissues of fishes from the Athabasca and Slave Rivers, Canada

E Ohiozebau, B Tendler, G Codling, E Kelly… - … geochemistry and health, 2017 - Springer
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are released to the environment from oil sands
operations and from natural sources in Alberta, Canada. Concentrations of 16 USEPA …

Exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons through consumption of edible marine species in Catalonia, Spain

JM Llobet, G Falcó, A Bocio, JL Domingo - Journal of food protection, 2006 - Elsevier
The concentrations of 16 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs; naphthalene,
acenaphtylene, acenaphtene, fluorene, phenanthrene, anthracene, fluoranthene, pyrene …

Historic and contemporary contamination in the marine environment of Kuwait: an overview

HA Al-Sarawi, AN Jha, MA Al-Sarawi, BP Lyons - Marine pollution bulletin, 2015 - Elsevier
The rapid expansion of industry, along with previous pollution events linked to conflicts in
the region, have led to a variety of contaminants being inadvertently or deliberately …