Diagnosing the model bias in simulating daily surface ozone variability using a machine learning method: the effects of dry deposition and cloud optical depth

X Ye, X Wang, L Zhang - Environmental science & technology, 2022 - ACS Publications
Machine learning methods are increasingly used in air quality studies to predict air pollution
levels, while few applied them to diagnose and improve the underlying mechanisms …

Sources of indoor PM2. 5 gross α and β activities measured in 340 homes

VN Matthaios, M Liu, L Li, CM Kang, CLZ Vieira… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Particle radioactivity (PR) exposure has been linked to adverse health effects. PR refers to
the presence of α-and β-emitting radioisotopes attached to fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) …

Predicting Monthly Community-Level Radon Concentrations with Spatial Random Forest in the Northeastern and Midwestern United States

L Li, RA Stern, E Garshick, CL Zilli Vieira… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In 1987, the United States Environmental Protection Agency recommended installing a
mitigation system when the indoor concentration of radon, a well-known carcinogenic …

Direct quantification of attogram levels of strontium-90 in microscale biosamples using isotope dilution-thermal ionization mass spectrometry assisted by quadrupole …

J Aoki, S Wakaki, H Ishiniwa, T Kawakami… - Analytical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Although thermal ionization mass spectrometry (TIMS) has been employed for the high-
precision analysis of isotope ratios, direct quantification of artificial mono-nuclide in the …

Synergistic Effects of Particle Radioactivity (Gross β Activity) and Particulate Matter≤ 2.5 μm Aerodynamic Diameter on Cardiovascular Disease Mortality

S Dong, P Koutrakis, L Li, BA Coull… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Although the effects of fine particulate matter (particulate matter≤ 2.5 μm
aerodynamic diameter [PM2. 5]) on cardiovascular disease (CVD) morbidity and mortality …

[Retracted] Investigating the Impact of Transportation Infrastructure and Tourism on Carbon Dioxide Emissions in China

Q Zhang - Journal of Environmental and Public Health, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In order to effectively address or eliminate the impact of CO2 emissions, it is essential to
investigate the analysis of CO2 emissions under transport infrastructure and tourism …

Ambient particle radioactivity and gestational diabetes: A cohort study of more than 1 million pregnant women in Massachusetts, USA

S Papatheodorou, DR Gold, AJ Blomberg… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Exposure to ionizing radiation increases the risk of chronic metabolic disorders
such as insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. Internal ionizing radiation from inhaled …

Airborne particle radioactivity during desert dust days in Cyprus

S Achilleos, C Henderson, P Kouis, A Achilleos… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Mediterranean countries are often affected by desert dust storms, which have significant
effects on the environment and public health. We compared airborne particle radioactivity …

Elevated airborne radioactivity downwind of a Colorado oil refinery

D Helmig, J Nobel, D Caputi, D Brown… - Journal of the Air & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Airborne radioactivity from fossil fuel production systems is poorly characterized, but a recent
study showed elevated ambient levels with proximity to oil and gas production wells. Here …

Ambient PM gross β-activity and glucose levels during pregnancy

VA Wang, T James-Todd, MR Hacker, KE O'Brien… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Background Exposure to ionizing radiation has been associated with insulin resistance and
type 2 diabetes. In light of recent work showing an association between ambient particulate …