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. 2022 Oct 20;19(20):13613. doi: 10.3390/ijerph192013613
A—anthracene Ace—acenaphthene
Acy—acenaphthylene BaA—benzo(a)anthracene
BaF—benzo(a)fluoranthene BaP—benzo(a)pyrene
Bb + kF—benzo(b + k)fluoranthene BcF—benzo(c)fluoranthene
BcPhe—benzo(c)phenanthrene BeP—benzo(e)pyrene
BghiFl—benzo(ghi)fluoranthene BghiP—benzo(ghi)perylene
Ch—chrysene DB—dibenzo(a + h)anthracene
DMR—Dimethylnaphthalene Ratio Fl—fluoranthene
F—fluorene GC-MS—Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry
IP—indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene ICP-OES—Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometry
MNR—Methylnaphthalene Ratio MOE—Ministry of Environment
MPI—Methylphenanthrene Index MSW—Municipal solid waste
N—naphthalene P—phenanthrene
PAHs—Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons Pe—perylene
Py—pyrene TEF—Toxicity Equivalence Factor
TEQ—Toxic Equivalent TNR—Trimethylnaphthalene Ratio