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 …

Remediation of soils and sediments polluted with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: to immobilize, mobilize, or degrade?

M Kumar, NS Bolan, SA Hoang, AD Sawarkar… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are generated due to incomplete burning of
organic substances. Use of fossil fuels is the primary anthropogenic cause of PAHs emission …

[HTML][HTML] Global epidemiology of lung cancer

JA Barta, CA Powell, JP Wisnivesky - Annals of global health, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
While lung cancer has been the leading cause of cancer-related deaths for many years in
the United States, incidence and mortality statistics–among other measures–vary widely …

[HTML][HTML] A review of biomass burning: Emissions and impacts on air quality, health and climate in China

J Chen, C Li, Z Ristovski, A Milic, Y Gu, MS Islam… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Biomass burning (BB) is a significant air pollution source, with global, regional and local
impacts on air quality, public health and climate. Worldwide an extensive range of studies …

Impact of air pollution on the burden of chronic respiratory diseases in China: time for urgent action

WJ Guan, XY Zheng, KF Chung, NS Zhong - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
In China, where air pollution has become a major threat to public health, public awareness
of the detrimental effects of air pollution on respiratory health is increasing—particularly in …

Epidemiology of lung cancer and lung cancer screening programs in China and the United States

D Yang, Y Liu, C Bai, X Wang, CA Powell - Cancer letters, 2020 - Elsevier
Lung cancer is a heterogeneous disease that is impacted by environmental exposures and
by constitutional genetic or epigenetic susceptibilities to disease development and …

Effects of nanoplastics and microplastics on toxicity, bioaccumulation, and environmental fate of phenanthrene in fresh water

Y Ma, A Huang, S Cao, F Sun, L Wang, H Guo… - Environmental Pollution, 2016 - Elsevier
Contamination of fine plastic particles (FPs), including micrometer to millimeter plastics
(MPs) and nanometer plastics (NPs), in the environment has caught great concerns. FPs are …

[HTML][HTML] Multiphase chemistry at the atmosphere–biosphere interface influencing climate and public health in the anthropocene

U Pöschl, M Shiraiwa - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Multiphase chemistry plays a vital role in the Earth system, climate, and health. Chemical
reactions, mass transport, and phase transitions between gases, liquids, and solids are …

Balancing straw returning and chemical fertilizers in China: Role of straw nutrient resources

H Yin, W Zhao, T Li, X Cheng, Q Liu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Currently, large-scale farmland degradation resulted from the overuse of chemical fertilizers
has become a major issue in China. Meanwhile, a large sum of straw nutrient resources …

[HTML][HTML] A critical review on metal-organic frameworks and their composites as advanced materials for adsorption and photocatalytic degradation of emerging organic …

ZU Zango, K Jumbri, NS Sambudi, A Ramli… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Water-borne emerging pollutants are among the greatest concern of our modern society.
Many of these pollutants are categorized as endocrine disruptors due to their environmental …