Abstract: The coexistence of heavy metals and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) at many of the contaminated sites poses a severe threat to public health and the environment. Very few technologies, such as soil washing/flushing ...

Abstract: Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and heavy metals found at former manufactured gas plant (MGP) sites are of major environmental concern. An investigation is made into evaluating the capability of various extractants ...