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Characterization and risk assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from the emission of different power generator

20243 citationsOpen accessThe Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti

Abstract

for both children and adult which indicate a high potential cancer risk from inhalation of emission from these generators while Hazard Quotient (HQ) values from all the power generating set in this study are all above 1 which indicated high associated non-carcinogenic. The study revealed the levels of PAHs associated with the emission of power generators in Nigeria.

Research topics

  • Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals

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DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e31687

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