Lipid biomarkers and spectroscopic indices for identifying organic matter sources in aquatic environments: A review

M Derrien, L Yang, J Hur - Water research, 2017 - Elsevier
Understanding the dynamics of organic matter (OM) and the roles in global and local carbon
cycles is challenging to the fields of environmental sciences and biogeochemistry. The …

Fecal pollution source tracking toolbox for identification, evaluation and characterization of fecal contamination in receiving urban surface waters and groundwater

NH Tran, KYH Gin, HH Ngo - Science of the Total Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
The quality of surface waters/groundwater of a geographical region can be affected by
anthropogenic activities, land use patterns and fecal pollution sources from humans and …

Application of geoaccumulation index and enrichment factors on the assessment of heavy metal pollution in the sediments

NA Shafie, AZ Aris, MP Zakaria, H Haris… - … Science and Health …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
An investigative study was carried out in Langat River to determine the heavy metal pollution
in the sediment with 22 sampling stations selected for the collection of sediment samples …

Recent advances in the use of chemical markers for tracing wastewater contamination in aquatic environment: a review

FY Lim, SL Ong, J Hu - Water, 2017 - mdpi.com
There has been increasing research focus on the detection and occurrence of wastewater
contamination in aquatic environment. Wastewater treatment plants receive effluents …

Inorganic nitrogen, sterols and bacterial source tracking as tools to characterize water quality and possible contamination sources in surface water

V Furtula, H Osachoff, G Derksen, H Juahir, A Colodey… - Water research, 2012 - Elsevier
The effects of agricultural activities on stream water quality were assessed by nitrogen
analysis, further investigated by gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GC-MS) sterol …

Application of chemometrics in understanding the spatial distribution of human pharmaceuticals in surface water

NA Al-Odaini, MP Zakaria, MA Zali, H Juahir… - Environmental …, 2012 - Springer
The growing interest in the environmental occurrence of veterinary and human
pharmaceuticals is essentially due to their possible health implications to humans and …

Steroidal biomarker analysis of a 14,000 years old putative human coprolite from Paisley Cave, Oregon

A Sistiaga, F Berna, R Laursen, P Goldberg - Journal of Archaeological …, 2014 - Elsevier
Lipid components of a putative human coprolite sample from the Paleoindian site of Paisley
Cave, Oregon (12,300 14C yr BP) were analyzed using GC/MS to explore its origin in light of …

Spatial characterization and identification sources of pollution using multivariate analysis at Terengganu river basin, Malaysia

AF Kamaruddin, ME Toriman, H Juahir, SM Zain… - Jurnal …, 2015 - journals.utm.my
The spatial water quality data (281x22) obtained from 12 sampling stations located along
the Terengganu River and its main tributaries were evaluated with environmetric methods …

Chemometric application in identifying sources of organic contaminants in Langat river basin

R Osman, N Saim, H Juahir, MP Abdullah - Environmental monitoring and …, 2012 - Springer
Increasing urbanization and changes in land use in Langat river basin lead to adverse
impacts on the environment compartment. One of the major challenges is in identifying …

Determination of sterols and steroid hormones in surface water and wastewater using liquid chromatography-atmospheric pressure chemical ionization-mass …

ZD Jauković, SD Grujić, IVM Bujagić, MD Laušević - Microchemical Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
The development and optimization of an analytical method for simultaneous extraction,
determination and reliable confirmation of twenty steroids from different classes …