A crucial review on polycyclic aromatic Hydrocarbons-Environmental occurrence and strategies for microbial degradation

N Premnath, K Mohanrasu, RGR Rao, GH Dinesh… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the last century, contamination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) has risen
tremendously due to the intensified industrial activities like petrochemical, pharmaceutical …

Wildfire and prescribed burning impacts on air quality in the United States

DA Jaffe, SM O'Neill, NK Larkin, AL Holder… - Journal of the Air & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Air quality impacts from wildfires have been dramatic in recent years, with millions of people
exposed to elevated and sometimes hazardous fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Children environmental exposure to particulate matter and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and biomonitoring in school environments: A review on indoor …

M Oliveira, K Slezakova, C Delerue-Matos… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Children, an important vulnerable group, spend most of their time at schools (up to 10 h per
day, mostly indoors) and the respective air quality may significantly impact on children …

Children's well-being at schools: Impact of climatic conditions and air pollution

T Salthammer, E Uhde, T Schripp, A Schieweck… - Environment …, 2016 - Elsevier
Human civilization is currently facing two particular challenges: population growth with a
strong trend towards urbanization and climate change. The latter is now no longer seriously …

[PDF][PDF] An overview: Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon emissions from the stationary and mobile sources and in the ambient air

NK Cheruiyot, WJ Lee, JK Mwangi, LC Wang… - Aerosol and Air Quality …, 2015 - aaqr.org
ABSTRACTPolycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons are a class of semi-volatile organic carbons
that are emitted from both natural and anthropogenic sources therefore are ubiquitous in …

PM2. 5-bound PAHs in three indoor and one outdoor air in Beijing: Concentration, source and health risk assessment

Y Chen, X Li, T Zhu, Y Han, D Lv - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Three indoor (residential home, dormitory, and office) and one outdoor concentrations of PM
2.5-bound Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were analyzed in Beijing across four …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, polychlorinated biphenyls and legacy and current pesticides in indoor environment in Australia–occurrence, sources and exposure …

X Wang, APW Banks, C He, DS Drage… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Paired indoor air and floor dust samples were collected from residential houses and offices
(n= 28) in two Australian cities in 2015. For the air samples, a modified passive air sampler …

Hazardous organic pollutants in indoor dust from elementary schools and kindergartens in Greece: Implications for children's health

A Besis, A Avgenikou, I Pantelaki, E Serafeim… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Children spend a significant portion of their day in school, where they may be exposed to
hazardous organic compounds accumulated in indoor dust. The aim of this study was to …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons bound to outdoor and indoor airborne particles (PM2. 5) and their mutagenicity and carcinogenicity in Silesian kindergartens …

E Błaszczyk, W Rogula-Kozłowska… - Air Quality, Atmosphere …, 2017 - Springer
Assessment of exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) is important due to the
widespread presence of PAHs in the environment and their toxicological relevance …