After particulate matter (PM) collection in Cotonou (Benin), a complete physicochemical
characterization of PM 2.5 and PM> 2.5 was led. Then, their adverse health effects were …

The objective of this study was to compare the toxicological effects of different source-related
ambient PM10 samples in regard to their chemical composition. In this context we …

Road transport contributes significantly to air quality problems through vehicle emissions,
which have various detrimental impacts on public health and the environment. The aim of …

Traffic-related air pollution has been associated with various health risks for human
populations living near roadways. Understanding the relationship between traffic density …

High concentrations of air pollutants are characteristic of the vicinity of urban busy roads.
Numerous studies have shown that these concentrations are significantly higher in …

The aim of the study is to investigate chemical compositions of fine chalk dust particles
(chalk PM 2.5) and examine their adverse effects on alveolar macrophages (AMs) in vitro …

Twenty-four-hour samples of fine ambient particulate matter (PM2. 5; particles with
aerodynamic diameters≤ 2.5 µm) were collected in a suburban (quasi-rural) area in …

The problem of air quality in Warsaw is related with the emission of pollutants from
combustion of coal or natural gas in winter and it is a different situation than in other capitals …

The goal of the study was to determine the concentrations of submicron particulate matter
(PM1) and of the mercury contained in it (Hgp) in the air in two teaching rooms in two Polish …

Traffic-related air pollutants have an impact on human health and have been recognized as
one of the main stressors that cause mortality and morbidity in urban areas. Research …