From surface water to the deep sea: a review on factors affecting the biodegradation of spilled oil in marine environment

HP Bacosa, SMB Ancla, CGLA Arcadio… - Journal of Marine …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Over the past century, the demand for petroleum products has increased rapidly, leading to
higher oil extraction, processing and transportation, which result in numerous oil spills in …

Remobilization of pollutants during extreme flood events poses severe risks to human and environmental health

SE Crawford, M Brinkmann, JD Ouellet… - Journal of hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
While it is well recognized that the frequency and intensity of flood events are increasing
worldwide, the environmental, economic, and societal consequences of remobilization and …

[HTML][HTML] Application of nanomaterials for determination and removal of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in food products: A review

E Shamloo, S Shokri, P Sadighara, S Fallahizadeh… - Food Chemistry: X, 2024 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), toxic persistent pollutants, result in adverse
impacts to human being health. Among the variety contaminant remediation approaches …

Temporal changes of microbial community structure and nitrogen cycling processes during the aerobic degradation of phenanthrene

M Yi, L Zhang, C Qin, P Lu, H Bai, X Han, S Yuan - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Phenanthrene (PHE) is frequently detected in worldwide soils. But it is still not clear that how
the microbial community succession happens and the nitrogen-cycling processes alter …

Biochar from waste Sterculia foetida and its application as adsorbent for the treatment of PAH compounds: Batch and optimization

SR Barman, P Das, A Mukhopadhayay - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are organic pollutants with known health hazards and
have been reported worldwide in many water sources. The present study reports the easy …

Initial oil concentration affects hydrocarbon biodegradation rates and bacterial community composition in seawater

HP Bacosa, A Kang, K Lu, Z Liu - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2021 - Elsevier
During oil spills in the field or for laboratory incubation studies, different oil concentrations
are often encountered or applied, yet how initial oil concentration affects biodegradation …

Occurrence and characteristics of PAHs in coastal seawater off the city of Samsun on the Black Sea coast of Turkey

Y Tepe, H Aydın, F Ustaoğlu, Ö Taştekin - Regional Studies in Marine …, 2024 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) concentrations in seawater were monitored
seasonally along the Samsun coast, Turkey, between August 2019 and May 2020 to …

Lung cancer in Asia: the impact of climate change

RB De Guzman, M Malik, N Singh, HHF Loong… - …, 2024 - thelancet.com
The escalating global threat of climate change is becoming more evident. The climate crisis
intersects with another major challenge: lung cancer. With Asia already bearing half the …

Influence of heavy Canadian crude oil on pristine freshwater boreal lake ecosystems in an experimental oil spill

GS Kharey, V Palace, L Whyte… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The overall impact of a crude oil spill into a pristine freshwater environment in Canada is
largely unknown. To evaluate the impact on the native microbial community, a large-scale in …

Evaluation of fatty acids and carnitine as biomarkers of PFOS exposure in biota (fish and dolphin) from Galveston Bay and the northwestern Gulf of Mexico

RM Nolen, A Prouse, ML Russell, J Bloodgood… - … and Physiology Part C …, 2024 - Elsevier
Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) is a ubiquitous pollutant that elicits a wide range of toxic
effects in exposed biota. Coastal zones in highly urbanized or industrial areas are …