Potential of Variovorax paradoxus isolate BFB1_13 for bioremediation of BTEX contaminated sites [PDF]
AMB Express, 2021 Here, we report and discuss the applicability of Variovorax paradoxus strain BFB1_13 in the bioremediation of BTEX contaminated sites. Strain BFB1_13 was capable of degrading all the six BTEX-compounds under both aerobic (O2 conc.
Tibor Benedek +7 more
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Biodegradation of BTEX by Bacteria Isolated From Soil Contaminated With Petroleum Sludge and Liquid and Solid Petrochemical Effluents [PDF]
MicrobiologyOpenBTEX is a significant pollutant of soil and water. This study aimed to isolate BTEX‐decomposing bacteria from oil sludge‐contaminated soil in the Bahregan area, as well as from liquid and solid petrochemical effluents in Lordegan.
Zahra Mahmoodi Panah +2 more
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Internal Exposure to BTEX in Tropical Children: Does Exposure Speed Up Pubertal Development? [PDF]
AntioxidantsBenzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylene (BTEX) are a common class of volatile organic compounds linked to adverse health outcomes. Although BTEX have been shown to have endocrine disrupting properties, their potential impacts on pubertal development ...
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Prospective study of oil spill cleanup-related exposure to volatile organic compounds and glycemic dysregulation [PDF]
Environmental HealthBackground Exposures to volatile organic compounds could influence glycemic regulation. This study examines hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) in a cohort of oil spill cleanup workers up to 6 years post-exposure in relation to benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and ...
Hanna V. Jardel +8 more
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Transformation of BTEX compounds emitted by aircraft engines at ground level. [PDF]
Environ Sci Pollut Res IntRodríguez-Maroto J +11 more
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Estimating NOX, VOC, and CO variability over India’s 1st smart city: Bhubaneswar
Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 Volatile organic compounds including benzene, toluene, ethyl benzene, and xylene (BTEX) in the atmosphere have severe health and environmental implications. These variables are trace elements in the atmosphere.
Saroj Kumar Sahu +9 more
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Optimization of BTEX Emissions from Vapors Produced by Waterproofing Production Plant Using Incinerator Design (Case Study: Parsian Dej Plant) [PDF]
محیط زیست و توسعه فرابخشی, 2022 Introduction: Aromatic hydrocarbons such as benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylene isomers (BTEX) are pollutants in industrial plants that cause problems in various sources, especially air.
Zahra Soltanian zade +2 more
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The Bolzano Tracer Experiment (BTEX) [PDF]
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 2021 AbstractThe paper describes the observational and modeling efforts performed under the Bolzano Tracer Experiment (BTEX). BTEX focused on the basin surrounding the city of Bolzano, at the junction of three tributary valleys on the southern side of the Alps, to characterize the ground-level impact of pollutants emitted by a waste incinerator close to the
Zardi, Dino +10 more
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Evaluation of the Efficiency of Advanced Oxidation Process Based on Catalytic Ozonation in the Presence of Synthesized Zinc Oxide (Zno) Nanoparticles in the Removal of Volatile Organic Compounds (Vocs) in Polluted Air [PDF]
Pizhūhish dar Bihdāsht-i Muḥīṭ., 2021 Background and Aim :The release of volatile organic compounds from stationary and mobile sources increases the concentration of these compounds in the environment. These compounds are potentially hazardous to the environment and human health.
Amir Shojaei +4 more
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Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering, 2021 Preliminary assessment of benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylenes (BTEX) levels in the ambient air and public buses of Paramaribo was conducted by the passive sampling technique with gas chromatography/mass spectrometry analysis.
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