Review of pollutants in urban road dust: Part II. Organic contaminants from vehicles and road management

HM Hwang, MJ Fiala, TL Wade… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Urban road dust is highly enriched with organic pollutants such as polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAHs), petroleum hydrocarbons, and herbicides that are released primarily …

Worldwide distribution of polyclyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in urban road dust

D Majumdar, B Rajaram, S Meshram… - International journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are considered as one of the most important
groups of organic environmental contaminants due to their toxicity, persistence and ubiquity …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in road-deposited sediments, water sediments, and soils in Sydney, Australia: comparisons of concentration distribution, sources …

TC Nguyen, P Loganathan, TV Nguyen… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Sixteen polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) considered as priority environmental
pollutants were analysed in surface natural soils (NS), road-deposited sediments (RDS) …

[HTML][HTML] Occurrence and health risks assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in road dust and soil samples at Dhaka city, Bangladesh

R Akter, MA Akbor, MAB Sidddique, M Shammi… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The status of PAH in the urban areas of Bangladesh is not known. For the first time, this
study investigated concentration, spatial distributions, likely sources and potential toxicities …

The qualitative and quantitative source apportionments of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in size dependent road deposited sediment

J Zhang, J Wang, P Hua, P Krebs - Science of the Total Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
This study showcases the qualitative and quantitative source apportionments of size-
dependent polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in road deposited sediment by means …

The influence of land use on source apportionment and risk assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in road-deposited sediment

J Zhang, J Wu, P Hua, Z Zhao, L Wu, G Fan, Y Bai… - Environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
The pollution load of urban runoff is boosted due to the washing away of road-deposited
sediment (RDS). Therefore, a source-oriented mitigation strategy is essential to integrated …

Association between PAH and plastic fragments on Brazilian coast beaches: a baseline assessment

FOL Branco, T Pegado, T Giarrizzo… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Plastic materials have many destinies on the environment, and one of them is its continuous
fragmentation, originating microplastics (MP). MP act as an adsorption surface for organic …

Assessing the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) pollution of urban stormwater runoff: a dynamic modeling approach

Y Zheng, Z Lin, H Li, Y Ge, W Zhang, Y Ye… - Science of The Total …, 2014 - Elsevier
Urban stormwater runoff delivers a significant amount of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
(PAHs), mostly of atmospheric origin, to receiving water bodies. The PAH pollution of urban …

Assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in indoor dust from varying categories of rooms in Changchun city, northeast China

Z Wang, S Wang, J Nie, Y Wang, Y Liu - Environmental Geochemistry and …, 2017 - Springer
Sixteen polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were isolated from indoor dust from
various categories of rooms in Changchun city, northeast China, including dormitory, office …

Microstructural analysis of liquefied petroleum gas vehicle emissions, one of the anthropogenic environmental pollutants

B Güney, A Aladağ - International Journal of Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Springer
Human health and a clean environment are undoubtedly of great importance all over the
world. Currently, toxic exhaust emissions in the atmosphere are significantly increasing due …