Opinion: How will advances in aerosol science inform our understanding of the health impacts of outdoor particulate pollution?

I El Haddad, D Vienneau… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - acp.copernicus.org
Air pollution, characterized by high levels of particulate matter (PM), poses the greatest
environmental threat to human health, causing an estimated 7 million deaths annually and …

Exposure to source-specific particulate matter and health effects: a review of epidemiological studies

J Xu, P Wang, T Li, G Shi, M Wang, L Huang… - Current Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Estimating the associations between health effects and source-
specific particulate matter (PM) exposure is critical to understand how PM exposure impacts …

Spatial-temporal heterogeneity of air pollution: The relationship between built environment and on-road PM2. 5 at micro scale

S Zhou, R Lin - Transportation Research Part D: Transport and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Research on the relationship between built environment and PM2. 5 has attracted notable
attention during the past decades. However, previous studies were less to test the spatial …

Spatial Modeling of Daily PM2.5, NO2, and CO Concentrations Measured by a Low-Cost Sensor Network: Comparison of Linear, Machine Learning, and Hybrid …

S Jain, AA Presto, N Zimmerman - Environmental Science & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Previous studies have characterized spatial patterns of pollution with land use regression
(LUR) models from distributed passive or filter samplers at low temporal resolution. Large …

Impacts of modifiable factors on ambient air pollution: A case study of COVID-19 shutdowns

R Tanzer-Gruener, J Li, SR Eilenberg… - … & Technology Letters, 2020 - ACS Publications
COVID-19-related closures offered a novel opportunity to observe and quantify the impact of
activity levels of modifiable factors on ambient air pollution in real time. We use data from a …

Spatially dense air pollutant sampling: Implications of spatial variability on the representativeness of stationary air pollutant monitors

HZ Li, P Gu, Q Ye, N Zimmerman, ES Robinson… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - Elsevier
Long-and short-term exposure to airborne pollutants results in adverse health effects.
Regulatory monitors can be used to determine if regional concentrations meet regulatory …

Restaurant impacts on outdoor air quality: elevated organic aerosol mass from restaurant cooking with neighborhood-scale plume extents

ES Robinson, P Gu, Q Ye, HZ Li, RU Shah… - … science & technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
Organic aerosol (OA) is a major component of fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) in urban
environments. We performed in-motion ambient sampling from a mobile platform with an …

Identifying patterns and sources of fine and ultrafine particulate matter in London using mobile measurements of lung-deposited surface area

RU Shah, LE Padilla, DR Peters… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
We performed more than a year of mobile, 1 Hz measurements of lung-deposited surface
area (LDSA, the surface area of 20–400 nm diameter particles, deposited in alveolar regions …

Air Pollutant Patterns and Human Health Risk following the East Palestine, Ohio, Train Derailment

O Oladeji, M Saitas, T Mustapha… - … & Technology Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
On February 3, 2023, a train carrying numerous hazardous chemicals derailed in East
Palestine, OH, spurring temporary evacuation of residents and a controlled burn of some of …

Intracity variability of particulate matter exposure is driven by carbonaceous sources and correlated with land-use variables

P Gu, HZ Li, Q Ye, ES Robinson, JS Apte… - … science & technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
Localized primary emissions of carbonaceous aerosol are the major drivers of intracity
variability of submicron particulate matter (PM1) concentrations. We investigated spatial …