Recent trends in polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons pollution distribution and counteracting bio-remediation strategies

S Barathi, J Gitanjali, G Rathinasamy, N Sabapathi… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are distributed worldwide due to long-term
anthropogenic pollution sources. PAHs are recalcitrant and highly persistent in the …

Mitigating oil and gas pollutants for a sustainable environment–Critical review and prospects

A Haruna, G Tanimu, I Ibrahim, ZN Garba… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
The oil and gas (O&G) industry generate pollutants from the exploration, refining,
transportation, storage, and consumption of crude oil products that potentially pollute soil …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in soil and vegetation of Niger delta, Nigeria: ecological risk assessment

EA Okoye, AN Ezejiofor, IL Nwaogazie… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The Niger Delta, Nigeria, is noted for crude oil exploration. Whereas there seems to be a
handful of data on soil polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) levels in this area, there is a …

Inhibiting release of phenanthrene from rice-crab coculture sediments to overlying water with rice stalk biochar: Performance and mechanisms

N Sun, T Wang, B Qi, S Yu, Z Yao, G Zhu, Q Fu… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Rice crab coculture is a new ecological agriculture model combining rice cultivation and
crab farming. Current research related to rice crab coculture only focuses on production …

[HTML][HTML] Unveiling the capacity of bioaugmentation application, in comparison with biochar and rhamnolipid for TPHs degradation in aged hydrocarbons polluted soil

S Curiel-Alegre, D de la Fuente-Vivas, AHA Khan… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Persistent, aged hydrocarbons in soil hinder remediation, posing a significant environmental
threat. While bioremediation offers an environmentally friendly and cost-effective approach …

Risk assessment of sediment PAH, BTEX, and emerging contaminants in Chanomi Creek Niger Delta, Nigeria

AP Onyena, JA Nkwoji, LO Chukwu, TR Walker… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
This study assessed the levels of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), benzene,
toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylene (BTEX), and emerging contaminants in Chanomi Creek …

Whole-Transcriptome Analysis on the Leaves of Rosa chinensis Jacq. under Exposure to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons

S Tian, Q Liu, J Qu, M Yang, Q Ma, J Liu, P Shao, Y Liu - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The leaves of plants can be recommended as a cheap and sustainable environmental
protection tool to mitigate PAHs with high toxicity in the ambient environment because they …

Persistent organic pollutants and heavy metals in Ghanaian environment: a systematic review of food safety implications

PM Abdulai, K Sam, AP Onyena, AN Ezejiofor… - Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
Advances in industrial and technological innovations have led to significant socio-economic
benefits, but with overwhelming negative impacts on the environment. These impacts …

Assessment of antibiotic resistance genes in soils polluted by chemical and technogenic ways with poly-aromatic hydrocarbons and heavy metals

MH Wong, T Minkina, N Vasilchenko, S Sushkova… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic activities are leaving lots of chemical footprints on the soil. It alters the
physiochemical characteristics of the soil thereby modifying the natural soil microbiome. The …

Advances in thin film micro-extraction (TFME) of selected organic pollutants, and the evaluation of the sample preparation procedures using the AGREEprep green …

H Musarurwa - Microchemical Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Organic pollutants such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, pesticides and drug residues
pose serious risks on human health even at trace concentrations. Some of them are …