The aim of this paper is the presentation of the current state-of-the-art about the
determination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and their oxidized forms …

Both the recent classification of naphthalene as a possible human carcinogen and its
ubiquitous presence motivate this critical review of naphthalene's sources and exposures …

This review summarizes the published literature on the presence of polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAH) in indoor air, settled house dust, and food, and highlights geographical …

For many years naphthalene had been considered as a non-carcinogenic polycyclic
aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH). Airborne naphthalene concentrations have always been …

A total of 132 studies were identified, of which 25 studies addressed environmental
exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the general population. Of these 9 …

Airborne suspended particulate matter is an important marker of air quality. The
term'particulates' includes organic and inorganic matter, nitrogen compounds, sulphur …

The informal recycling of electronic waste (e-waste) is an emerging source of environmental
pollution in Africa. Among other toxins, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are a major …

Environmental contaminants within the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) and
halogenated aromatic hydrocarbon class have been shown to cross the placenta exposing …

The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of subacute exposure to inhaled benzo
(a) pyrene (BaP) on fetal survival and luteal maintenance using timed-pregnant Fisher 344 …

The collapse of the World Trade Center (WTC) on 11 September 2001 exposed New York
City firefighters to smoke and dust of unprecedented magnitude and duration. The chemicals …