Air quality, health and equity implications of electrifying heavy-duty vehicles

SF Camilleri, A Montgomery, MA Visa, JL Schnell… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs) disproportionately contribute to the creation of air pollutants
and emission of greenhouse gases—with marginalized populations unequally burdened by …

Opinion: How will advances in aerosol science inform our understanding of the health impacts of outdoor particulate pollution?

I El Haddad, D Vienneau… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - acp.copernicus.org
Air pollution, characterized by high levels of particulate matter (PM), poses the greatest
environmental threat to human health, causing an estimated 7 million deaths annually and …

High-spatial-resolution estimates of ultrafine particle concentrations across the continental United States

PK Saha, S Hankey, JD Marshall… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
There is growing evidence that ultrafine particles (UFP; particles smaller than 100 nm) are
likely more toxic than larger particles. However, the health effects of UFP remain uncertain …

Multi-scale imaging of the dynamic organization of chromatin

F García Fernández, S Huet, J Miné-Hattab - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chromatin is now regarded as a heterogeneous and dynamic structure occupying a non-
random position within the cell nucleus, where it plays a key role in regulating various …

Urban oxidation flow reactor measurements reveal significant secondary organic aerosol contributions from volatile emissions of emerging importance

RU Shah, MM Coggon, GI Gkatzelis… - … science & technology, 2019 - ACS Publications
Mobile sampling studies have revealed enhanced levels of secondary organic aerosol
(SOA) in source-rich urban environments. While these enhancements can be from rapidly …

Statistical field calibration of a low-cost PM2. 5 monitoring network in Baltimore

A Datta, A Saha, ML Zamora, C Buehler, L Hao… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - Elsevier
Low-cost air pollution monitors are increasingly being deployed to enrich knowledge about
ambient air-pollution at high spatial and temporal resolutions. However, unlike regulatory …

Characterizing elevated urban air pollutant spatial patterns with mobile monitoring in Houston, Texas

DJ Miller, B Actkinson, L Padilla, RJ Griffin… - Environmental …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Diverse urban air pollution sources contribute to spatially variable atmospheric
concentrations, with important public health implications. Mobile monitoring shows promise …

Real‐time characterization of aerosol compositions, sources, and aging processes in Guangzhou during PRIDE‐GBA 2018 campaign

W Chen, Y Ye, W Hu, H Zhou, T Pan… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
To investigate the chemical compositions, sources, and aging processes of submicron
particles (PM1), a comprehensive field campaign was conducted in Guangzhou urban area …

[HTML][HTML] Past, present, and future of ultrafine particle exposures in North America

AA Presto, PK Saha, AL Robinson - Atmospheric Environment: X, 2021 - Elsevier
There is growing concern that exposure to ultrafine particles (UFP, particles with diameter<
100 nm) may have health effects distinct from exposure to fine particulate matter mass (PM …

Quantifying the Chemical Composition and Real-Time Mass Loading of Nanoplastic Particles in the Atmosphere Using Aerosol Mass Spectrometry

S Niu, R Liu, Q Zhao, S Gagan, A Dodero… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Plastic debris, including nanoplastic particles (NPPs), has emerged as an important global
environmental issue due to its detrimental effects on human health, ecosystems, and …