Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) include a group of organic priority pollutants of
critical environmental and public health concern due to their toxic, genotoxic, mutagenic …

Over the last century, the tremendous growth in industrial activities particularly in the sectors
of pharmaceuticals, petrochemicals and the reckless application of fertilizers and …

Hydrocarbons occur in fossil fuels such as crude oil and consist mainly of hydrogen and
carbon. Although they are natural chemicals, crude oil refining results in commercial …

The aim of this study was to verify the hypothesis that a hydrocarbon degrading community
isolated from a site heavily polluted with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and …

The indigenous microorganisms responsible for degrading phenanthrene (PHE) in
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)-contaminated wastewater were identified by DNA …

The biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) by marine-derived fungi
was reported in this work. Marine-derived fungi (Trichoderma harzianum CBMAI 1677 …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), typical representatives of the persistent organic
pollutants (POPs), have become ubiquitous in the environment. In this study, a novel …

Bioremediation of contaminated soils has gained increasing interest in recent years as a low-
cost and environmentally friendly technology to clean soils polluted with anthropogenic …

This study used PMF and geostatistics to quantify sources of PAHs based on 30 samples
tested for 16 PAHs in surface sediment from the Yangtze River Estuary (YRE) in February …

With the rapid development of the global industrialization process, as an important energy
and strategic resource, petroleum is widely used in various fields. Meanwhile, the leakage of …