A review on ambient and indoor air pollution status in Africa

KE Agbo, C Walgraeve, JI Eze, PE Ugwoke… - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
In spite of the global outcry for urgent action against air pollution, most African countries lack
functional air quality monitoring stations and data there from; making air quality …

Airborne volatile organic compounds at an e-waste site in Ghana: Source apportionment, exposure and health risks

N Lin, L Kwarteng, C Godwin, S Warner… - Journal of hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Informal e-waste recycling processes emit various air pollutants. While there are a number of
pollutants of concern, little information exists on volatile organic compounds (VOCs) …

Sequential extractions and toxicity potential of trace metals absorbed into airborne particles in an urban atmosphere of Southwestern Nigeria

EG Olumayede, TF Ediagbonya - The Scientific World Journal, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The paper investigates the hypothesis that biotoxicities of trace metals depend not only on
the concentration as expressed by the total amount, but also on their geochemical fractions …

Toxicological Study and Genetic Basis of BTEX Susceptibility in Drosophila melanogaster

TH Adebambo, DT Fox, AA Otitoloju - Frontiers in genetics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylene, also known as BTEX, are released into
environmental media by petroleum product exploratory and exploitative activities and are …

Atmospheric volatile organic compounds and ozone creation potential in an urban center of southern Nigeria

EG Olumayede - International Journal of Atmospheric Sciences, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The relative contribution of individual volatile organic compounds (VOC) species to
photochemical ozone formation depends on their atmospheric concentrations and their …

[PDF][PDF] Volatile organic compounds in India: concentration and sources

M Gaur, R Singh, A Shukla - J. Civ. Environ. Eng, 2016 - academia.edu
This article highlights the key observation of various studies conducted in Indian scenario. In
India, the major sources of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are vehicle exhaust. Other …

Проблема готовності вчителів початкових класів до упровадження ідей реформи нової української школи

ЛО Дубровська, ОО Дешко - 2018 - lib.ndu.edu.ua
Стаття присвячена дослідженню актуальної проблеми сьогодення–готовно-сті вчителів
початкових класів до нової української школи. Зазначено, що підго-товка нового …

Evaporative quality of Nigeria's gasoline: truck loading perspective

O Gershon, K Asaolu - Energy, Ecology and Environment, 2021 - Springer
Gasoline emits volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that contribute to ground-level ozone
formation with adverse health effects. Gasoline evaporation also results in economic losses …

Urban planning, downstream petroleum industry and human health

OO Ogunkoya - Ife Journal of Science, 2016 - ajol.info
Urban growth in Nigeria has been phenomenal over the past five decades. Zoning controls
and urban planning regulations are however not being enforced or sustained …

Ambient air pollution and assessment of ozone creation potential for reactive volatile organic compounds in urban atmosphere of southwestern, Nigeria

EG Olumayede, JM Okuo - African Journal of Environmental Science and …, 2013 - ajol.info
Volatile organic compound (VOC) species react at different rate and exhibit differences in
reactivity with respect to ozone formation in polluted urban atmosphere. To assess this, the …