Airborne, vehicle-derived Fe-bearing nanoparticles in the urban environment: a review

T Gonet, BA Maher - Environmental Science & Technology, 2019 - ACS Publications
Airborne particulate matter poses a serious threat to human health. Exposure to nanosized
(< 0.1 μm), vehicle-derived particulates may be hazardous due to their bioreactivity, their …

Biomagnetic monitoring of atmospheric pollution: a review of magnetic signatures from biological sensors

J Hofman, BA Maher, AR Muxworthy… - Environmental …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Biomagnetic monitoring of atmospheric pollution is a growing application in the field of
environmental magnetism. Particulate matter (PM) in atmospheric pollution contains readily …

[HTML][HTML] A new look at inhalable metalliferous airborne particles on rail subway platforms

T Moreno, V Martins, X Querol, T Jones… - Science of the Total …, 2015 - Elsevier
Most particles breathed on rail subway platforms are highly ferruginous (FePM) and
extremely small (nanometric to a few microns in size). High magnification observations of …

Impact of roadside tree lines on indoor concentrations of traffic-derived particulate matter

BA Maher, IAM Ahmed, B Davison… - … science & technology, 2013 - ACS Publications
Exposure to airborne particulate pollution is associated with premature mortality and a range
of inflammatory illnesses, linked to toxic components within the particulate matter (PM) …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the impact of vehicular particulate matter on cultural heritage by magnetic biomonitoring at Villa Farnesina in Rome, Italy

A Winkler, T Contardo, V Lapenta, A Sgamellotti… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Magnetic biomonitoring methodologies were applied at Villa Farnesina, Rome, a
masterpiece of the Italian Renaissance, with loggias frescoed by renowned artists such as …

Environmental magnetic studies of particulates with special reference to biomagnetic monitoring using roadside plant leaves

PK Rai - Atmospheric Environment, 2013 - Elsevier
Vehicle derived pollutants as well as industrial emissions simultaneously release
deleterious fine-grained particulates and magnetic particles into the atmosphere These …

Size-resolved, quantitative evaluation of the magnetic mineralogy of airborne brake-wear particulate emissions

T Gonet, BA Maher, I Nyirő-Kósa, M Pósfai… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Exposure to particulate air pollution has been associated with a variety of respiratory,
cardiovascular and neurological problems, resulting in increased morbidity and mortality …

Leaf saturation isothermal remanent magnetization (SIRM) as a proxy for particulate matter monitoring: inter-species differences and in-season variation

F Kardel, K Wuyts, BA Maher, R Hansard… - Atmospheric …, 2011 - Elsevier
In recent studies, the saturation isothermal remanent magnetization (SIRM) of leaves has
been used for monitoring of atmospheric particulate matter. This study examined leaf SIRM …

Identification of magnetic particulates in road dust accumulated on roadside snow using magnetic, geochemical and micro-morphological analyses

MS Bućko, T Magiera, B Johanson, E Petrovský… - Environmental …, 2011 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to test the applicability of snow surveying in the collection and
detailed characterization of vehicle-derived magnetic particles. Road dust extracted from …

Fine air pollution particles trapped by street tree barks: In situ magnetic biomonitoring

MAE Chaparro, MAE Chaparro… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Particulate air pollution in cities comprises a variety of harmful compounds, including fine
iron rich particles, which can persist in the air for long time, increasing the adverse exposure …