Source apportionment of airborne particulates through receptor modeling: Indian scenario

T Banerjee, V Murari, M Kumar, MP Raju - Atmospheric Research, 2015 - Elsevier
Airborne particulate chemistry mostly governed by associated sources and apportionment of
specific sources is extremely essential to delineate explicit control strategies. The present …

Determination of heavy metals in the ambient atmosphere: A review

LN Suvarapu, SO Baek - Toxicology and industrial health, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Heavy metal determination in ambient air is an important task for environmental researchers
because of their toxicity to human beings. Some heavy metals (hexavalent chromium (Cr) …

Metal concentration of PM2. 5 and PM10 particles and seasonal variations in urban and rural environment of Agra, India

A Kulshrestha, PG Satsangi, J Masih… - Science of the Total …, 2009 - Elsevier
Three monthly 24-hour samples of airborne aerosols (PM10 and PM2. 5) were collected at
an urban and a rural site of the North central, semi-arid part of India during May 2006 to …

[HTML][HTML] Real-time measurement and source apportionment of elements in Delhi's atmosphere

P Rai, M Furger, I El Haddad, V Kumar, L Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Delhi, the capital of India, suffers from heavy local emissions as well as regional transport of
air pollutants, resulting in severe aerosol loadings. To determine the sources of these …

Seasonal changes and respiratory deposition flux of PM2. 5 and PM10 bound metals in Dhaka, Bangladesh

M Moniruzzaman, MAA Shaikh, B Saha, S Shahrukh… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to rapid urbanization and fast economic development, aerosol pollution is a serious
environmental issue, especially in Bangladesh. Based on bioaccessibility and respiratory …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of pollution and health risks of heavy metals in particulate matter and road dust along the road network of Dhanbad, India

S Kumari, MK Jain, SP Elumalai - Journal of Health …, 2021 - meridian.allenpress.com
Background. The rise in particulate matter (PM) concentrations is a serious problem for the
environment. Heavy metals associated with PM10, PM2. 5, and road dust adversely affect …

In vitro bioaccessibility and health risk assessment of heavy metals in atmospheric particulate matters from three different functional areas of Shanghai, China

H Huang, Y Jiang, X Xu, X Cao - Science of the Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
The bioaccessibility and human health risks of heavy metals in PM 2.5 and PM 10 samples
from three functional areas of Shanghai, China including a commercial area (CA), a …

Spatially resolved distribution, sources and health risks of heavy metals in size-fractionated road dust from 57 sites across megacity Kolkata, India

V Kolakkandi, B Sharma, A Rana, S Dey… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
This work reports the first assessment of contamination levels, source contributions and
health risks associated with heavy metals (HMs) in road dust from Kolkata, the second-most …

Characteristics, sources, and health risks of PM2. 5-bound trace elements in representative areas of Northern Zhejiang Province, China

J Xu, C Jia, H Yu, H Xu, D Ji, C Wang, H Xiao, J He - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
This study aimed to characterize PM 2.5-bound trace elements in Northern Zhejiang
Province (NZP), one of the most economically prosperous regions in China, and assess the …

Assessing the immediate impact of COVID-19 lockdown on the air quality of Kolkata and Howrah, West Bengal, India

M Sarkar, A Das, S Mukhopadhyay - Environment, Development and …, 2021 - Springer
The worldwide spread of COVID-19 caused a nationwide lockdown in India from 24 March
2020 and was further extended up to 3 May 2020 to break off the transmission of novel …