Persistent pollutants cause adverse effects to human and environmental health. Most
polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) are toxic and …

In Colombia little attention has been paid to river pollution with Polycyclic Aromatic
Hydrocarbons (PAHs). Low environmental control and legislation in such emerging region …

Combined cavitation and oxidation allow efficient and cheap removal of polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAHs) following the generation of reactive oxygen species. Here, we review …

This study investigated the occurrence of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in water,
suspended particulate matter (SPM), bed sediment and common eels (Anguilla anguilla) in …

The increasing contamination of fresh water resources by trace metals and persistent
organic pollutants is a major environmental concern. In the present study, we investigated …

The presence of 17 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and 15 persistent
organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in surface water of the Yongding River Basin was …

Karoon is the longest river in Iran and provides water for industries located along its banks,
such as metal, petrochemical, and oil industries. It is also the source of drinking water for …

To assess the status of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) contamination in sediments
from the Bizerte Lagoon (northern Tunisia), 18 surface sediment samples were collected in …

The successive lockdowns of the coronavirus 2019 pandemic have substantially increased
citizens will to escape from the city and seek out nature for walking, cycling, swimming and …

Technical advances have converted bioremediation into a large-scale ecosystem service
suitable for the treatment of polluted soils worldwide; however, its application in Chile is …