Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons: Sources, Toxicity, and Remediation Approaches

Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons: Sources, Toxicity, and Remediation Approaches

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are widespread across the globe mainly due to long-term anthropogenic sources of pollution. The inherent properties of PAHs such as heterocyclic aromatic ring structures, hydrophobicity, and thermostability have made them recalcitrant and highly persistent in...

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Main Authors: Avani Bharatkumar Patel, Shabnam Shaikh, Kunal R. Jain, Chirayu Desai, Datta Madamwar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
toxicity
bioavailability
biostimulation
microbial remediation
integrated technologies
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2020.562813/full

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