Levels, distribution, and risk assessment of organochlorines in surficial sediments of the Red Sea coast, EgyptAhmed El Nemr
Environmental Division, National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Kayet Bey, El Anfoushy, Alexandria, Egypt
Environ Monit Assess 185:4835-53. 2013
..Risk assessment of the organochlorines contaminated in the sediments of the studied area was investigated...
Aliphatic and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the surface sediments of the Mediterranean: assessment and source recognition of petroleum hydrocarbonsAhmed El Nemr
Environmental Division, National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Kayet Bey, El Anfoushy, Alexandria, Egypt
Environ Monit Assess 185:4571-89. 2013
..13 to 1.46 %. Principal component analysis was used to determine the sources of hydrocarbon pollutants in sediments of Mediterranean. Additionally, special PAHs compound ratios suggest the petrogenic origins...
Potential of pomegranate husk carbon for Cr(VI) removal from wastewater: kinetic and isotherm studiesAhmed El Nemr
Department of Pollution, Environmental Division, National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, El Anfoushy, Kayet Bey, Alexandria, Egypt
J Hazard Mater 161:132-41. 2009
..This study showed that the removal of toxic chromium by activated carbon developed from pomegranate husk is a promising technique...
Removal of direct blue-86 from aqueous solution by new activated carbon developed from orange peelAhmed El Nemr
Department of Pollution, Environmental Division, National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, El Anfoushy, Kayet Bey, Alexandria, Egypt
J Hazard Mater 161:102-10. 2009
..Activated carbon developed from orange peel can be attractive options for dye removal from diluted industrial effluents since test reaction made on simulated dyeing wastewater show better removal percentage of DB-86...
Contamination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in microlayer and subsurface waters along Alexandria coast, EgyptAhmed El Nemr
National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Kayet Bay, Alexandria, Egypt
Chemosphere 52:1711-6. 2003
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The distribution and sources of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in surface sediments along the Egyptian Mediterranean coastAhmed El Nemr
Environmental Division, National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Kayet Bay, Alexandria, Egypt
Environ Monit Assess 124:343-59. 2007
..Interferences of rather petrogenic and pyrolytic PAH contaminations were noticed in the harbors due to petroleum products deliveries and fuel combustion emissions from the ships staying alongside the quays...
Total and leachable heavy metals in muddy and sandy sediments of Egyptian coast along Mediterranean SeaAhmed Moustafa El Nemr
Environmental Division, National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Kayet Bay, El Anfushy, Alexandria, Egypt
Environ Monit Assess 129:151-68. 2007
..The main source of contamination is the offshore oil field and industrial wastes, which arise due to the ineffective and inefficient operation equipments, illegal discharge and lack of supervision and prosecution of offenders...
Distribution and statistical analysis of leachable and total heavy metals in the sediments of the Suez GulfAhmed el-Nemr
Environmental Division, National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Kayet Bay, El Anfushy, Alexandria, Egypt
Environ Monit Assess 118:89-112. 2006
..This is largely a result of ineffective and inefficient operation equipment, illegal discharge of dirty ballast water from tankers and lack of supervision and prosecution of offenders...
Determination of hydrocarbons in mussels from the Egyptian Red Sea coastAhmed El Nemr
National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Kayet Bay, Alexandria, Egypt
Environ Monit Assess 96:251-61. 2004
..These results suggest that the coastal area in the Red Sea of Egypt might be considered as a relatively unpolluted...
Organochlorine contamination in some marketable fish in EgyptAhmed El Nemr
National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Janaklees, Kayet Bay, Alexandria, Egypt
Chemosphere 54:1401-6. 2004
..Chlordane was not detected in any studied fish. The level of organochlorine pesticides contamination in fish from the studied governorates is relatively low and should not pose a health risk to consumers...
Quantum chemical study of the inhibition of the corrosion of mild steel in H2SO4 by some antibioticsNnabuk O Eddy
Department of Chemistry, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna, Nigeria
J Mol Model 15:1085-92. 2009
..It was also found that quantitative structure activity relation can be used to adequately predict the inhibition effectiveness of these compounds...
Polychlorinated biphenyls and chlorinated pesticides in mussels from the Egyptian Red Sea coastAzza Khaled
National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Kayet Bay, Alexandria, Egypt
Chemosphere 54:1407-12. 2004
..The levels are low to moderate in relation to the published data from other coastal areas. The present results indicate low to moderate PCBs and pesticides contamination in the investigated mussels except DDTs...
Treatment of wastewater containing toxic chromium using new activated carbon developed from date palm seedAhmed El Nemr
Department of Pollution, Environmental Division, National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, El Anfoushy, Kayet Bey, Alexandria, Egypt
J Hazard Mater 152:263-75. 2008
..Activation energy of sorption has also been evaluated as 0.115 and 0.229kJmol(-1)...
Removal of Direct N Blue-106 from artificial textile dye effluent using activated carbon from orange peel: adsorption isotherm and kinetic studiesAzza Khaled
Department of Pollution, Environmental Division, National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, El Anfoushy, Kayet Bey, Alexandria, Egypt
J Hazard Mater 165:100-10. 2009
..The developed carbon might be successfully used for the removal of DNB-106 from liquid industrial wastes...
Removal of toxic chromium from wastewater using green alga Ulva lactuca and its activated carbonAmany El Sikaily
Environmental Division, National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Kayet Bey, Alexandria, Egypt
J Hazard Mater 148:216-28. 2007
..This study verifies the possibility of using inactivated marine green alga U. lactuca and its activated carbon as valuable material for the removal of chromium from aqueous solutions, saline water or wastewater...