Recent advances in the extraction of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from environmental samples

N Manousi, GA Zachariadis - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) comprise a group of chemical compounds
consisting of two or more fused benzene rings. PAHs exhibit hydrophobicity and low water …

[HTML][HTML] A Review on Recent Developments in the Extraction and Identification of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons from Environmental Samples

TM Mogashane, L Mokoena, J Tshilongo - Water, 2024 - mdpi.com
A class of hazardous chemical molecules known as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
(PAHs) are frequently detected in environmental samples such as soil, water, and air …

Determination of nerve agent biomarkers in human urine by a natural hydrophobic deep eutectic solvent-parallel artificial liquid membrane extraction technique

K Bouchouareb, A Combès, V Pichon - Talanta, 2022 - Elsevier
Alkyl methyl phosphonic acids (AMPAs) are the major metabolites of organophosphorus
nerve agents. A method based on the use of natural hydrophobic deep eutectic solvents as …

Critical review of micro-extraction techniques used in the determination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in biological, environmental and food samples

B Jinadasa, F Monteau, S Morais - Food Additives & Contaminants …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) are ubiquitous environmental
contaminants and their accurate determination is very important to human health and …

Porous aromatic framework coated stir bar sorptive extraction coupled with gas chromatography for the analysis of 16 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in atmospheric …

Q Zhang, B Chen, X Qin, Z Zhou, Y Liang, M He… - … of Chromatography A, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, porous aromatic frameworks (PAFs) with different pore size were evaluated for
simultaneous adsorption of 16 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) with large …

Solvent bar micro-extraction (SBME) based determination of PAHs in seawater samples

JA López-López, E Ogalla-Chozas… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Measuring the impact of PAHs in seawater samples is often difficult due to the low
concentrations in which they appear and the complexity of the sample matrix. Traditional …

Assessment of bioavailable fraction of POPS in surface water bodies in Johannesburg City, South Africa, using passive samplers: an initial assessment

R Amdany, L Chimuka, E Cukrowska… - Environmental …, 2014 - Springer
In this study, the semipermeable membrane device (SPMD) passive samplers were used to
determine freely dissolved concentrations of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) …

Determination of atmospheric particle-bound polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons using subcritical water extraction coupled with membrane microextraction

C Ramos-Contreras, E Concha-Graña… - … of Chromatography A, 2019 - Elsevier
A green analytical methodology for the determination of 16 priority polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAHs) and 8 related compounds in air particulate matter was developed and …

Hydrophobic melamine foam as the solvent holder for liquid–liquid microextraction

Q Li, X Sun, Y Li, L Xu - Talanta, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, the hydrophobic melamine foam (HMF) was proposed as the solvent holder for
liquid-liquid microextraction (LLME) purpose. The HMF contained 3D mesh structure with …

Status of PAHs in environmental compartments of South Africa: a country report

L Chimuka, P Sibiya, R Amdany… - Polycyclic Aromatic …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This article covers the status of PAH concentrations and composition patterns in surface
water, air, sediment, and soil samples from South Africa. Despite South Africa being one of …