Search Results - "Syed Jabir Hussain"
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Sentiments and emotions evoked by news headlines of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Published in Humanities & social sciences communications (08-07-2020)“…Abstract The chronic nature of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak and lack of success in treatment and cure is creating an environment that is crucial for…”
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Human Health Risk Assessment by Dietary Intake and Spatial Distribution Pattern of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers and Dechloran Plus from Selected Cities of Pakistan
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (20-12-2020)“…A class of intractable bio accumulative halogenated compounds polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) was studied. Specifically, PBDEs and dechloran plus (DP)…”
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Screening of Atmospheric Short- and Medium-Chain Chlorinated Paraffins in India and Pakistan using Polyurethane Foam Based Passive Air Sampler
Published in Environmental science & technology (06-05-2014)“…Production and use of chlorinated paraffins (CPs) have been increasing in India. Distribution of CPs in the area and vicinity have become a great concern due…”
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PCB118-Induced Cell Proliferation Mediated by Oxidative Stress and MAPK Signaling Pathway in HELF Cells
Published in Dose-response (01-01-2018)“…The present study used human lung fibroblast (HELF) cells as a test model to evaluate the role of oxidative stress (OS) and extracellular signal-regulated…”
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Elucidating the urban levels, sources and health risks of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Pakistan: Implications for changing energy demand
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-04-2018)“…•Passive air and dust samples were used to quantify PAHs in the study area.•PAH levels were higher in indoor samples compared to that in outdoor…”
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Biomass burning in Indo-China peninsula and its impacts on regional air quality and global climate change-a review
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-08-2017)“…Although, many biomass burning (BB) emissions products (particulate matter and trace gases) are believed to be trans-boundary pollutants that originates from…”
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Rhizoremediation of petroleum hydrocarbon-contaminated soils: Improvement opportunities and field applications
Published in Environmental and experimental botany (01-03-2018)“…[Display omitted] •Documented available data on rhizoremediation and its applications.•Rhizoremediation of TPH-impacted soils has demonstrated encouraging…”
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Concentration, source identification, and exposure risk assessment of PM2.5-bound parent PAHs and nitro-PAHs in atmosphere from typical Chinese cities
Published in Scientific reports (04-09-2017)“…Sixteen parent PAHs and twelve nitro-PAHs were measured in PM2.5 samples collected over one year (2013–2014) at nine urban sites in China. During the sampling…”
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Molecular signatures and formation mechanisms of water-soluble chromophores in particulate matter from Karachi in Pakistan
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-03-2024)“…Excitation-emission matrix (EEM) fluorescence spectroscopy is a widely-used method for characterizing the chemical components of brown carbon (BrC). However,…”
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Investigating the Implications of COVID-19 on PM2.5 in Pakistan
Published in Aerosol and air quality research (01-02-2021)“…There are profound impacts of Coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) globally, nationally and locally. To assess the impact of COVID-19 on the hourly concentrations…”
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Occurrence and source identification of organochlorine pesticides in the surrounding surface soils of the Ittehad Chemical Industries Kalashah Kaku, Pakistan
Published in Environmental earth sciences (01-03-2011)“…Surface soil and sediment samples were collected from the surroundings of the Ittehad Chemical Industries Kalashah Kaku industrial zone to assess residual…”
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Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Chinese forest soils: profile composition, spatial variations and source apportionment
Published in Scientific reports (02-06-2017)“…Previous studies reported that forest ecosystems can play a vital role in scavenging anthropogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and act as primary…”
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Status, distribution and ecological risk of organochlorines (OCs) in the surface sediments from the Ravi River, Pakistan
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-02-2014)“…Organochlorines (OCs) including organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and polychlorinated biphenyl (PCBs) were analyzed in surface sediments from the Ravi River,…”
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Organochlorine pesticides in air and soil and estimated air–soil exchange in Punjab, Pakistan
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-02-2013)“…This study provides the first systematic data on the distribution of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in the soils and atmosphere of the Punjab province,…”
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Gaseous elemental mercury emissions from informal E-Waste recycling facilities in Pakistan
Published in Waste management (Elmsford) (01-10-2023)“…[Display omitted] •Measurement of GEM emissions from urban atmosphere in Pakistan.•Open burning, and physical dismantling are common e-waste recycling…”
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Assessing the combined influence of TOC and black carbon in soil–air partitioning of PBDEs and DPs from the Indus River Basin, Pakistan
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-06-2015)“…Levels of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and dechlorane plus (DPs) were investigated in the Indus River Basin from Pakistan. Concentrations of ∑PBDEs…”
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Investigating the degradation behavior of Cypermethrin (CYP) and Chlorpyrifos (CPP) in peach orchard soils using organic/inorganic amendments
Published in Saudi journal of biological sciences (01-10-2021)“…Reducing toxic effects of pesticide residues in agricultural soils through organic amendments is an eco-friendly technique. Cypermethrin (CYP) and Chlorpyrifos…”
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Levels, distribution and air–soil exchange fluxes of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in the environment of Punjab Province, Pakistan
Published in Ecotoxicology and environmental safety (01-11-2013)“…An initial survey of the concentrations of polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) compounds in air and soils across industrial and agricultural areas of Punjab…”
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Heavy metals in urban dusts from Alexandria and Kafr El-Sheikh, Egypt: implications for human health
Published in Environmental science and pollution research international (2021)“…A total of 23 road-dust and 9 house-dust samples were collected from Alexandria and Kafr El-Sheikh cities, Egypt in 2016 to investigate heavy metal (Cd, Co,…”
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Elevated exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) may trigger cancers in Pakistan: an environmental, occupational, and genetic perspective
Published in Environmental science and pollution research international (01-12-2020)“…Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are carcinogenic compounds which are emitted through incomplete combustion of organic materials, fossil fuels,…”
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