Air quality changes in cities during the COVID-19 lockdown: A critical review

MG Adam, PTM Tran, R Balasubramanian - Atmospheric Research, 2021 - Elsevier
In response to the rapid spread of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) within and across
countries and the need to protect public health, governments worldwide introduced …

Bioaerosols in the Earth system: Climate, health, and ecosystem interactions

J Fröhlich-Nowoisky, CJ Kampf, B Weber… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - Elsevier
Aerosols of biological origin play a vital role in the Earth system, particularly in the
interactions between atmosphere, biosphere, climate, and public health. Airborne bacteria …

Airborne bioaerosols and their impact on human health

KH Kim, E Kabir, SA Jahan - Journal of Environmental sciences, 2018 - Elsevier
Bioaerosols consist of aerosols originated biologically such as metabolites, toxins, or
fragments of microorganisms that are present ubiquitously in the environment. International …

Real-time sensing of bioaerosols: Review and current perspectives

JA Huffman, AE Perring, NJ Savage, B Clot… - Aerosol Science and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Detection of bioaerosols, or primary biological aerosol particles (PBAPs), has become
increasingly important for a wide variety of research communities and scientific questions. In …

Effects of air pollutants on airway diseases

YG Lee, PH Lee, SM Choi, MH An, AS Jang - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Air pollutants include toxic particles and gases emitted in large quantities from many
different combustible materials. They also include particulate matter (PM) and ozone, and …

Primary biological aerosol particles in the atmosphere: a review

VR Després, JA Huffman, SM Burrows… - Tellus B: Chemical …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Atmospheric aerosol particles of biological origin are a very diverse group of biological
materials and structures, including microorganisms, dispersal units, fragments and …

Review of bioaerosols in indoor environment with special reference to sampling, analysis and control mechanisms

B Ghosh, H Lal, A Srivastava - Environment international, 2015 - Elsevier
Several tiny organisms of various size ranges present in air are called airborne particles or
bioaerosol which mainly includes live or dead fungi and bacteria, their secondary …

Bioaerosols: characterization, pathways, sampling strategies, and challenges to geo-environment and health

ARK Gollakota, S Gautam, M Santosh, HA Sudan… - Gondwana …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microbial toxins pose a significant threat to the natural environment and all forms of life on
planet earth. These biological organisms, such as enzymes, viruses or fragments wreak …

Modeling the processing of aerosol and trace gases in clouds and fogs

B Ervens - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Aerosol− cloud interactions account for the largest uncertainty in current estimates of
changes in radiative forcing according to the most recent IPCC report. 1 The term “aerosol …

A review on recent progress in observations, and health effects of bioaerosols

C Humbal, S Gautam, U Trivedi - Environment International, 2018 - Elsevier
Bioaerosol is a particulate mixture of solid and semi-solid matter combined with biotic matter
like pollens, microbes and their fragments. The present review stresses on a cumulative …