New and legacy pesticidal persistent organic pollutants in the agricultural region of the Sultanate of Oman

H Alshemmari, MM Al-Kasbi, YN Kavil, MI Orif… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Comprehensive air and surface soil monitoring was conducted for new and legacy
organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) to fill the knowledge and data gap on the sources and fate …

The effect of military conflict zone in the Middle East on atmospheric persistent organic pollutant contamination in its north

I Ayri, M Genisoglu, A Sofuoglu, PB Kurt-Karakus… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aimed to investigate long-range atmospheric transport of selected POPs released
due to the effects of military conflicts in regions to the south of Turkey's borders. Ten …

Atmospheric aggravation potential of a wastewater treatment plant concerning organochlorine pesticides, polychlorinated biphenyls, and polybrominated diphenyl …

B Sanli, K Gedik, A Birgul, MO Akcetin… - Chemosphere, 2025 - Elsevier
The pollution potential of a municipal wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) in Bursa, Türkiye,
in terms of organochlorine pesticides (Σ 22 OCPs), polychlorinated biphenyls (Σ 46 PCBs) …

Spatial variability in the ambient concentrations of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and polychlorinated dibenzofurans across the Middle East

B Gevao, K Martinez-Guijarro, PB Kurt-Karakus… - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans (PCDD/F) were monitored at 12 sites
across four countries (Kuwait, Turkey, Lebanon and, Oman) using validated passive air …