Ambient dust pollution with all-cause, cardiovascular and respiratory mortality: A systematic review and meta-analysis

N Pouri, B Karimi, A Kolivand, SH Mirhoseini - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
A severe health crisis has been well-documented regarding dust particle exposure. We
aimed to present the risk of all-cause, cardiovascular, and respiratory mortality due to …

Critical review on the formations and exposure of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the conventional hydrocarbon-based fuels: Prevention and control …

M Sekar, TR Praveenkumar - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are widely present in the atmosphere and
primarily originate from the incomplete burning of fossil fuels and biofuels. Exposure to …

Dust emission, transport, and deposition in central Iran and their radiative forcing effects: A numerical simulation

SSH Dehshiri, B Firoozabadi - Atmospheric Pollution Research, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, WRF-Chem was used to analyze the radiative forcing, deposition, emission and
transport of mineral dust during three severe dust events in central Iran, specifically in Yazd …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the surficial sediments of the Abadan freshwater resources− Northwest of the Persian Gulf

H Haghnazar, Y Abbasi, R Morovati… - Journal of Geochemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
This research focused on investigating the contamination levels, sources, and potential
ecological and human health risks associated with 16 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons …

An explicit review and proposal of an integrated framework system to mitigate the baffling complexities induced by road dust-associated contaminants.

Y Zhang, FA Justice, J Tang, IO Olayode, SK Kyei… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Road dust-associated contaminants (RD-AC) are gradually becoming a much thornier
problem, as their monotonous correlations render them carcinogenic, mutagenic, and …

Long-term study of desert dust deposition effects on phytoplankton biomass in the Persian Gulf using Google Earth Engine

HM Asgari, A Soleimany - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
Persian Gulf is surrounded by the most active dust source regions of the world. Every year,
millions of tons of dust are deposited in this area causing significant adverse effects. This …

Evaluation of the effects of zero-valent iron nanoparticles in the treatment of soils polluted with refinery effluent hydrocarbons

ZBA Alvan, HM Asgari, H Amanipoor, F Buazar… - Water, Air, & Soil …, 2023 - Springer
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are major environmental concerns due to their
high carcinogenic properties and resistance to decomposition. These substances …

Source Identification of Urban dust Heavy metals using in situ and Satellite Data in three mega cities of Iran

Z Mansouri, HM Asgari, S Battaleb-Looie… - Bulletin of …, 2024 - Springer
The aim of this study was an integrative assessment of heavy metals associated with urban
dust data in Iran (Ahvaz, Isfahan, and Shiraz). Samples of urban dust from four sites (traffic …

Integrative assessment of urban dust polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons using ground and satellite data in Iran

F Sadouni, HM Asgari, H Amanipoor, M Heidari… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Recently, for quick urbanization and industrialization, pollutants, especially urban dust, have
posed many threats to the human environment. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) …

Seasonal variation of airborne fungal diversity and community structure in Urmia Lake, Iran

S Shamsaei, S Jamal Hashemi… - International Journal …, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A study conducted around Urmia Lake, Iran, investigated the impact of dust
storms on fungal concentrations in the air. Researchers collected samples over a year …