Distribution, characterization and origins of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs)in surficial sediment of Penang, Malaysia: the presence of fresh and toxic substances
Petroleum hydrocarbon pollution is one of the most serious problems facing by many developing countries including Malaysia. One class of petroleum hydrocarbon is Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs). PAHs are made up of large group of compounds but semi volatile comprising of 2 to 7 rings are con...
Main Authors: | Sakari, Mahyar, Zakaria, Mohamad Pauzi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IDOSI Publications
2013
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/28924/1/Distribution%2C%20characterization%20and%20origins%20of%20Polycyclic%20Aromatic%20Hydrocarbons%20%28PAHs%29in%20surficial%20sediment%20of%20Penang%2C%20Malaysia.pdf |
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