The adverse effects of atmospheric particulate matter (PM) on health and ecosystems, as
well as on meteorology and climate change, are well known to the scientific community. It is …

Pollution of coastal areas play an important role in anthropocentric issues. Thus, several
analytical tools were developed and optimized in recent years aiming to improve the …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) tend to accumulate in the sediment due to their
high hydrophobicity. Despite PAHs have been the subject of several reviews, PAH sorption …

European cities have made significant progress over the last decades towards clean air.
Despite this progress, several cities are still facing acute air pollution episodes, with various …

The extensive anthropogenic activities and their potential impacts during the Anthropocene
have led to a research focus on the sedimentary record. In the present study, the occurrence …

Concentrations, sources and interactions between black carbon (BC) and polycyclic
aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were investigated in 42 sediment samples collected from …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) concentrations were determined in four dated
sediment cores collected in mud depocenters of the southern Brazilian continental shelf …

Purpose The aims of the study were to investigate the interaction between fractions of
organic matter and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in bottom sediments and to use …

Vertical distributions of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and organochlorine
pesticides (OCPs) in a sediment core from Lake Issyk-Kul are powerful tools for …

Biochar, a soil conditioner containing significant amounts of polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAHs), has gained widespread popularity in agricultural practices due to its …