Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are a large category of ubiquitous persistent
environmental pollutants, some of them have strong carcinogenicity to human and animals …

The intensive use of oil and its derivatives is related to a greater frequency of accidents
involving the release of pollutants that cause harmful effects on ecosystems. Actinobacteria …

A baseline survey of sediment contamination was undertaken at 14 locations around the
coastline of Bahrain in May 2017, followed by a focused survey of 20 sites, in November …

Organic UV filters are used worldwide in various personal care products as well as textiles,
paints, plastic, food, and adhesives. They are main ingredients in sunscreen lotions that are …

Goa, a small state in India, is a tourist hotspot known for its coastline and beaches.
Anthropogenic activities lead to pollution in the environment. Amongst many other …

The marine ecosystems surrounding oil and gas production sites are particularly vulnerable
to ecological harm that may be affected by its operations. In this study, we examined the …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in sediment
cores of the microtidal coastline of Lagos lagoon were investigated for the occurrence …

This paper describes a novel method based on an ultrasound-assisted extraction microscale
device (UAE-MSD) for the rapid and simultaneous determination of polycyclic aromatic …

This study explored the levels, sources, and risks of PAHs in soils from Yongle Atoll (YLA)
and Xuande Atoll (XDA) of the Xisha Islands (XSIs) in the South China Sea, China, under …

In this study, 16 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were detected in surface
sediments of the Subei Shoal. Eleven of the 16 PAHs were detected, namely, Nap, Fl, Phe …