A review of airborne polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and their human health effects

KH Kim, SA Jahan, E Kabir, RJC Brown - Environment international, 2013 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are a large group of organic compounds
comprised of two or more fused benzene rings arranged in various configurations. PAHs are …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon derivatives in airborne particulate matter: sources, analysis and toxicity

I Abbas, G Badran, A Verdin, F Ledoux… - Environmental …, 2018 - Springer
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are worldwide pollutants produced mainly during
incomplete combustion and pyrolysis of organic substances. PAH derivatives are …

Aromatic hydrocarbons emissions in diesel and biodiesel exhaust

SM Correa, G Arbilla - Atmospheric Environment, 2006 - Elsevier
Regulated emissions of biodiesel blends are reasonably well documented in several works,
non-regulated emissions, on the contrary, lack research. In this work, mono-and polycyclic …

Seasonal variation and sources of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in indoor and outdoor air in a semi arid tract of northern India

J Masih, R Singhvi, K Kumar, VK Jain… - Aerosol and Air Quality …, 2012 - Springer
PAHs concentration in particulate and gas phase was investigated in indoor and outdoor air
of urban residential and roadside homes in a semiarid region of India. Samples were …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in household dust: the association between PAHs, cancer risk and sick building syndrome

S Mosallaei, H Hashemi, M Hoseini, M Dehghani… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, indoor dust samples were collected from 40 houses in Shiraz; Iran, and
analyzed to determine 16 Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) using Gas …

Street dust bound PAHs, carbon and heavy metals in Guwahati city–Seasonality, toxicity and sources

K Hussain, M Rahman, A Prakash… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Street dust is an indicator of pollution status of a city area. We present comprehensive
assessment of USEPA's priority 16 Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs), carbon and …

[HTML][HTML] Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in diesel emission, diesel fuel and lubricant oil

CV de Souza, SM Corrêa - Fuel, 2016 - Elsevier
This study determined the priority PAHs concentrations in diesel fuel sold in Brazil and in
lubricant oil sampleted in different usage times. The solid phase extraction (SPE) techinique …

Health risk assessment of occupational exposure to particulate-phase polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons associated with Chinese, Malay and Indian cooking

SW See, S Karthikeyan… - Journal of Environmental …, 2006 - pubs.rsc.org
Food cooking using liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has received considerable attention in
recent years since it is an important source of particulate air pollution in indoor environments …

Catalytic oxidation of heavy hydrocarbons over Pt/Al2O3. Influence of the structure of the molecule on its reactivity

F Diehl, J Barbier Jr, D Duprez, I Guibard… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2010 - Elsevier
Deep oxidation of 48 hydrocarbons (HCs), from 6 to 20 carbon atoms, was studied over a
1% Pt/Al2O3 catalyst (105m2g− 1; mean particle size of Pt: 1nm). The oxidation reaction …

Characteristics of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in indoor and outdoor atmosphere in the North central part of India

J Masih, A Masih, A Kulshrestha, R Singhvi… - Journal of hazardous …, 2010 - Elsevier
Twenty-three polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were measured simultaneously in
indoor and outdoor environment of ten homes at urban and roadside sites in the north …