Impact of PM2. 5 in indoor urban environments: A review

NR Martins, GC Da Graca - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2018 - Elsevier
Airborne fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) is a pollutant that is found in all urban
environments. PM2. 5 is predominantly generated by traffic and domestic fuel combustion …

Wet deposition of black carbon: A synthesis

TE Barrett, AG Ponette-González, JE Rindy… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - Elsevier
Black carbon (BC) influences the global radiation budget and adversely affects air quality
and human health. Removal of BC from the atmosphere can mitigate these effects. Although …

[HTML][HTML] Residential proximity to concentrated animal feeding operations and allergic and respiratory disease

AA Schultz, P Peppard, RE Gangnon… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Air emissions from concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFO) have been
associated with respiratory and allergic symptoms among farm workers, primarily on swine …

Structurally distinct polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons induce differential transcriptional responses in developing zebrafish

BC Goodale, SC Tilton, MM Corvi, GR Wilson… - Toxicology and applied …, 2013 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are ubiquitous in the environment as components
of fossil fuels and by-products of combustion. These multi-ring chemicals differentially …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, brachial artery distensibility and blood pressure among children residing near an oil refinery

L Trasande, EM Urbina, M Khoder, M Alghamdi… - Environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) are produced by the burning and
processing of fuel oils, and have been associated with oxidant stress, insulin resistance and …

Variability in the fraction of ambient fine particulate matter found indoors and observed heterogeneity in health effect estimates

N Hodas, Q Meng, MM Lunden, DQ Rich… - Journal of Exposure …, 2012 - nature.com
Exposure to ambient (outdoor-generated) fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) occurs
predominantly indoors. The variable efficiency with which ambient PM 2.5 penetrates and …

The triggering of myocardial infarction by fine particles is enhanced when particles are enriched in secondary species

DQ Rich, H Ozkaynak, J Crooks, L Baxter… - … science & technology, 2013 - ACS Publications
Previous studies have reported an increased risk of myocardial infarction (MI) associated
with acute increases in PM concentration. Recently, we reported that MI/fine particle (PM2 …

Pollutants in airport runoff waters

AM Sulej, Ż Polkowska, J Namieśnik - Critical Reviews in …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Runoff waters from airport areas constitute a serious environmental problem. It is essential to
monitor levels of pollutants emitted into the environment and measure their toxicity on a …

A high-time resolution study of PM2. 5, organic carbon, and elemental carbon at an urban traffic site in Istanbul

RM Flores, E Mertoğlu, H Özdemir, BO Akkoyunlu… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Organic Carbon (OC) and Elemental Carbon (EC) were investigated on selected
days between January 2017 and January 2018 in an urban area heavily impacted by traffic …

Perceived risks, benefits, and interest in participating in environmental health studies that share personal exposure data: a US survey of prospective participants

JO Udesky, KE Boronow, P Brown… - Journal of Empirical …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Little is known about the willingness of prospective study participants to share environmental
health data. To fill this gap, we conducted a hypothetical vignette survey among 1,575 …