Transmission of viruses and other pathogenic microorganisms via road dust: Emissions, characterization, health risks, and mitigation measures

FJ Alex, G Tan, SK Kyei, PO Ansah… - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Road dust pollution is a complex atmospheric issue that poses a significant ecotoxicological
threat to human health and the environment. The presence of viruses in road dust can put …

[HTML][HTML] Non-exhaust particulate pollution in Asian countries: A comprehensive review of sources, composition, and health effects

A Roy, M Mandal, S Das, M Kumar, R Popek… - Environmental …, 2024 - eeer.org
Recent regulations on exhaust emissions have led to an increase in non-exhaust emissions,
which now surpasses exhaust emissions. Non-exhaust emissions are mainly generated …

Ecological risk assessment and heavy metals accumulation in agriculture soils irrigated with treated wastewater effluent, river water, and well water combined with …

H Soleimani, B Mansouri, A Kiani, AK Omer, M Tazik… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Contaminated irrigation water can increase trace heavy metals concentration in agricultural
soil. The present research aimed to investigate the effect of three types of irrigation water …

Natural and anthropogenic contributions to the elemental compositions and subsequent ecological consequences of a transboundary river's sediments (Punarbhaba …

S Hossain, R Khan, AH Anik, MAB Siddique… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
An anthropogenically less affected transboundary river (Punarbhaba, Bangladesh) was
studied to detect associated risks from the combined origin (s) of geochemically and …

Receptor model-based source tracing and risk assessment of elements in sediment of a transboundary Himalayan River

R Khan, AH Anik, S Hossain, K Phoungthong… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
This study utilized surface sediments from a potentially less polluted transboundary
Himalayan River (Brahmaputra: China-India-Bangladesh) to investigate the abundance of …

Assessment of sources, environmental, ecological, and health risks of potentially toxic elements in urban dust of Moscow megacity, Russia

AI Ivaneev, AS Brzhezinskiy, VK Karandashev… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in urban dust of Moscow megacity and related risks have
been studied. 78 samples were collected in the Moscow downtown in sites with different …

Reconciling the geogenic and non-crustal origins of elements in an Indo-Bangla transboundary river, Atrai: Pollution status, sediment quality, and preliminary risk …

AH Anik, R Khan, S Hossain, MAB Siddique… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study has been conducted on an anthropogenically less influenced transboundary river
(Atrai: Indo-Bangladesh) to comprehend the inherent geochemistry and identify potential …

Radiation exposure and health concerns associated with the environmental geochemistry of relatively higher radioactivity in a fresh water basin

R Khan, MS Basir, SZ Akhi, AH Anik, S Hossain… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study was carried out on a negligible anthropogenically impacted Indo-Bangla
transboundary river basin (Atrai, Bangladesh) to elicit radionuclides' and elemental …

Environmental geochemistry of higher radioactivity in a transboundary Himalayan River sediment (Brahmaputra, Bangladesh): potential radiation exposure and health …

R Khan, HMT Islam, MAS Apon, ARMT Islam… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
This study of a downstream segment (Brahmaputra, Bangladesh) of one of the longest
transboundary (China-India-Bangladesh) Himalayan rivers reveals elevated radioactivity …

Health risk assessment and source apportionment of potentially toxic metal (loid) s in windowsill dust of a rapidly growing urban settlement, Iran

R Madadi, S Mohamadi, M Rastegari, A Karbassi… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Rapid industrialization and urbanization have resulted in environmental pollution and
unsustainable development of cities. The concentration of 12 potentially toxic metal (loid) s …