Remediation of soils and sediments polluted with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: to immobilize, mobilize, or degrade?
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 …
organic substances. Use of fossil fuels is the primary anthropogenic cause of PAHs emission …
Overview of sediments pollution by PAHs and PCBs in mediterranean basin: Transport, fate, occurrence, and distribution
We reviewed 194 studies concerning POPs in Mediterranean basin; 38% were related to the
origin and emission sources, as well as their physico-chemical properties and transport …
origin and emission sources, as well as their physico-chemical properties and transport …
[HTML][HTML] Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the surface water and sediment along Euphrates River system: Occurrence, sources, ecological and health risk …
RA Grmasha, MH Abdulameer, C Stenger-Kovács… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study presented for the first time a comprehensive measurement campaign of 16 PAHs
along the Euphrates River for five months, in both water and sediment samples. Our study …
along the Euphrates River for five months, in both water and sediment samples. Our study …
[HTML][HTML] Determination and distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in rivers, sediments and wastewater effluents in Vhembe District, South Africa
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons are very toxic and persistent environmental contaminants.
This study was undertaken to assess the concentrations and possible sources of 16 PAHs …
This study was undertaken to assess the concentrations and possible sources of 16 PAHs …
Distributions and sources of persistent organic pollutants (aliphatic hydrocarbons, PAHs, PCBs and pesticides) in surface sediments of an industrialized urban river …
Surface sediments from the Huveaune River were analyzed for n-alkanes, polycyclic
aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), organochlorine and …
aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), organochlorine and …
Environmental monitoring and risk assessment of organophosphate pesticides in aquatic ecosystems of north-west Bangladesh
The use of organophosphate pesticides (OPPs) to protect a variety of crops has increased in
Bangladesh. OPPs may contaminate surrounding aquatic environments through several …
Bangladesh. OPPs may contaminate surrounding aquatic environments through several …
Occurrence, distribution and ecological risk of trace metals and organic pollutants in surface sediments from a Southeastern European river (Someşu Mic River …
B Barhoumi, MS Beldean-Galea… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
The increasing contamination of fresh water resources by trace metals and persistent
organic pollutants is a major environmental concern. In the present study, we investigated …
organic pollutants is a major environmental concern. In the present study, we investigated …
[HTML][HTML] Polychlorinated biphenyls and organochlorine pesticides in water and sediment from Volturno River, Southern Italy: occurrence, distribution and risk …
P Montuori, E De Rosa, P Sarnacchiaro… - Environmental Sciences …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background To assess the Volturno River pollution and its environmental impact on
the Tyrrhenian Sea (Central Mediterranean Sea) caused by Polychlorinated biphenyls …
the Tyrrhenian Sea (Central Mediterranean Sea) caused by Polychlorinated biphenyls …
Spatial distribution and source identification of persistent organic pollutants in the sediments of the Yeşilırmak River and coastal area in the Black Sea
Surface sediments from the Yeşilırmak River and the near coastal area in the Black Sea
were collected using sediment traps to assess the spatial distributions of persistent organic …
were collected using sediment traps to assess the spatial distributions of persistent organic …
Selection of wild macrophytes for use in constructed wetlands for phytoremediation of contaminant mixtures
A Guittonny-Philippe, ME Petit, V Masotti… - Journal of environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Constructed wetlands (CWs) offer an alternative to traditional industrial wastewater
treatment systems that has been proved to be efficient, cost-effective and environmentally …
treatment systems that has been proved to be efficient, cost-effective and environmentally …