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Remediation of soils and sediments polluted with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: To immobilize, mobilize, or degrade?

TL;DR: In this article, a review of various sources of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) including source identification techniques, bioavailability, and interactions of PAHs with soils and sediments is presented.
About: This article is published in Journal of Hazardous Materials.The article was published on 2021-10-15. It has received 93 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Environmental remediation.
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TL;DR: In this article, the role of various microbes and their enzymatic mechanisms involved in biodegradation of micro-nano plastics in wastewater (WW) stream, municipal sludge, municipal solid waste (MSW), and composting starting with biological and toxicological impacts of MNPs.

67 citations

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TL;DR: In this paper , the authors present a comprehensive review on the biogeochemistry and transformation of Sb related to its remediation, including the sources and geochemical distribution and speciation in soils and aquatic environments.

65 citations

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TL;DR: A comprehensive review of the potential application of modified biochar in remediation of Hexavalent chromium (Cr(VI) from different environmental matrices, starting with its toxicology impacts on flora and fauna, is provided in this article .

59 citations

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TL;DR: In this article , a review of manure management is presented, which includes bioenergy generation and resource recovery strategies, their current scenario, opportunities, challenges, and prospects for future researches along with global regulations and policies.

47 citations

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TL;DR: Due to complexity of soil-water system in nature, the effectiveness of biochars on remediation of various organic/inorganic contaminants is still uncertain.

3,163 citations

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TL;DR: The biodegradation of PAHs has been observed under both aerobic and anaerobic conditions and the rate can be enhanced by physical/chemical pretreatment of contaminated soil.

2,482 citations

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TL;DR: In this paper, the main anthropogenic sources of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and their effect on the concentrations of these compounds in air are discussed.

2,217 citations

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TL;DR: The remediation of heavy metal(loid) contaminated soils through manipulating their bioavailability using a range of soil amendments will be presented.

1,507 citations