Remediation of soils and sediments polluted with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: to immobilize, mobilize, or degrade?

M Kumar, NS Bolan, SA Hoang, AD Sawarkar… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are generated due to incomplete burning of
organic substances. Use of fossil fuels is the primary anthropogenic cause of PAHs emission …

Plant–bacteria partnerships for the remediation of hydrocarbon contaminated soils

S Khan, M Afzal, S Iqbal, QM Khan - Chemosphere, 2013 - Elsevier
Plant–bacteria partnerships have been extensively studied and applied to improve crop
yield. In addition to their application in agriculture, a promising field to exploit plant–bacteria …

Phytodegradation of total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH) in diesel-contaminated water using Scirpus grossus

IA Al-Baldawi, SRS Abdullah, N Anuar, F Suja… - Ecological …, 2015 - Elsevier
Phytoremediation using the perennial plant Scirpus grossus has been suggested as an
environmentally friendly and economical method for treating contaminated water. In this …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in mangrove ecosystems: A review

SL Robin, C Marchand - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are organic pollutants of increasing concern in the
different fields of the environment and human health. There are 16 of them that are …

[HTML][HTML] The potential of saltmarsh halophytes for phytoremediation of metals and persistent organic pollutants: An Australian perspective

RAL Roe, GR MacFarlane - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2022 - Elsevier
Persistent organic and inorganic pollutants are among the most concerning pollutants in
Australian estuaries due to their persistent, ubiquitous, and potentially toxic nature …

Application of constructed wetlands in the PAH remediation of surface water: A review

C Zhao, J Xu, D Shang, Y Zhang, J Zhang, H Xie… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) pose adverse risks to ecosystems and public
health because of their carcinogenicity and mutagenicity. As such, the extensive occurrence …

Presence of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in sediments and surface water from Shadegan wetland–Iran: a focus on source apportionment, human and ecological …

NY Ashayeri, B Keshavarzi, F Moore, M Kersten… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) contamination in aquatic system is of concern
since it may constitute a sink of these contaminants for wetland ecosystem. We investigated …

Uptake and translocation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and heavy metals by maize from soil irrigated with wastewater

S Zhang, H Yao, Y Lu, X Yu, J Wang, S Sun, M Liu… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
By investigating the uptake of 16 priority polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and five
heavy metals from soils to maize at the farmlands with industrial wastewater irrigation, this …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) pollution in mangrove ecosystems: global synthesis and future research directions

MM Billah, MKA Bhuiyan, MIUA Amran… - … Science and Bio …, 2022 - Springer
Although coastal ecosystems such as mangroves have substantial productive and protective
rules, this ecosystem is threatened due to inorganic and organic contaminants including …

Distribution, sources and potential toxicological significance of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in surface soils of the Yellow River Delta, China

H Yuan, T Li, X Ding, G Zhao, S Ye - Marine pollution bulletin, 2014 - Elsevier
PAH concentrations of 61 surface soil samples collected from the Yellow River Delta (YRD),
China were measured to determine occurrence levels, sources, and potential toxicological …