The presence of emerging contaminants (EC) in the atmospheric environment of urban, rural
or even remote areas has become a significant issue for environmental science. This has …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are one species of persistent organic pollutants
(POPs) with strong carcinogenicity and teratogenicity. They can be widely found in the …

A pollution gradient of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) was observed in tree
foliage sampled in the vicinity of a large aluminium production facility in Patagonia …

This study extends the current knowledge regarding the use of passive air samplers (PAS)
and biomonitoring with plants for the measurement of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons …

Recently, various approaches have been addressed to improve chromatographic
performance in terms of sensitivity or selectivity, from the development of novel on-line (or off …

In recent years, biochar has received a significant amount of attention for its potential
beneficial applications in various fields due to its bio-physico-chemical properties. The spent …

A fast method was optimized and validated for simultaneous trace determination of four
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: benzo [a] anthracene, benzo [b] fluoranthene, benzo [k] …

Biotransformation can greatly influence the accumulation and, subsequently, toxicity of
substances in living beings. Although traditionally these studies to quantify metabolization of …

Industrial Hemp, Cannabis sativa L., is characterized by low content of THC (< 0.2%). An
edible oil with excellent nutritional proprieties is obtained from cold pressing of hempseed …

The Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) are compounds (ie, Polycyclic Aromatic
Hydrocarbons PAHs, Polychlorinated Biphenyls PCBs, Polychlorinated dibenzodioxins …