Environmental health and risk assessment metrics with special mention to biotransfer, bioaccumulation and biomagnification of environmental pollutants

R Chormare, MA Kumar - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The environment pollutants, which are landed up in environment because of human
activities like urbanization, mining and industrializations, affects human health, plants and …

Recent advances in biochar engineering for soil contaminated with complex chemical mixtures: Remediation strategies and future perspectives

J Anae, N Ahmad, V Kumar, VK Thakur… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Heavy metal/metalloids (HMs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in soil have
caused serious environmental problems, compromised agriculture quality, and have …

Soil and pollution: an introduction to the main issues

A Cachada, T Rocha-Santos, AC Duarte - Soil pollution, 2018 - Elsevier
Soil pollution has increased over the last decades and may pose a risk for human and
ecological health. The main causes of soil pollution are associated with human activities …

Oral Bioavailability, Bioaccessibility, and Dermal Absorption of PAHs from Soil State of the Science

MV Ruby, YW Lowney, AL Bunge… - … science & technology, 2016 - ACS Publications
This article reviews the state of the science regarding oral bioavailability, bioaccessibility,
and dermal absorption of carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (cPAHs) in soil by …

Risk assessment of urban soils contamination: The particular case of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

A Cachada, EF da Silva, AC Duarte… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
The assessment of soil quality and characterization of potential risks to the environment and
human health can be a very difficult task due to the heterogeneity and complexity of the …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of the bioaccessibility of PAHs and other hazardous compounds present in recycled tire rubber employed in synthetic football fields

D Armada, A Martinez-Fernandez, M Celeiro… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recycled tire crumb rubber (RTCR) surfaces contain harmful and carcinogenic substances,
which can be ingested by the users of these facilities, mainly athletes and children. In this …

Abiotic factors controlling bioavailability and bioaccessibility of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in soil: putting together a bigger picture

L Yu, L Duan, R Naidu, KT Semple - Science of the Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
The bioavailability and bioaccessibility of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in soil
underpin the risk assessment of contaminated land with these contaminants. Despite a …

A review on in-vitro oral bioaccessibility of organic pollutants and its application in human exposure assessment

M Lu, G Li, Y Yang, Y Yu - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Generally, human oral exposure assessments of contaminants have not considered the
absorption factor in the human gastrointestinal tract, thus overestimating human exposure …

Past, present, and future perspectives on the assessment of bioavailability/bioaccessibility of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: A 20-year systemic review based on …

X Chen, X Cheng, H Meng, KK Selvaraj, H Li… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Bioaccessibility/bioavailability (bioac-bioav) is an important criterion in the risk
assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), especially in the restoration of …

Laccase-carrying electrospun fibrous membranes for adsorption and degradation of PAHs in shoal soils

Y Dai, L Yin, J Niu - Environmental science & technology, 2011 - ACS Publications
The removal of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) from soil is costly and time-
consuming. The high hydrophobicity of PAHs makes PAH diffusion from soil particles by …