Non-exhaust traffic emissions: Sources, characterization, and mitigation measures

A Piscitello, C Bianco, A Casasso, R Sethi - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Non-exhaust emissions (NEE) of particulate matter (PM) from brake, tyre, road pavement
and railway wear, as well as resuspension of already deposited road dust, account for up to …

Concentrations, spatial distribution, sources and environmental health risks of potentially toxic elements in urban road dust across China

S Wang, L Wang, Y Huan, R Wang, T Liang - Science of the total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Potentially toxic element (PTE) pollution is widespread in road dust across China, and the
effects of PTEs in road dust on health cannot be ignored. In this study, the concentrations of …

A climatology of the California Current System from a network of underwater gliders

DL Rudnick, KD Zaba, RE Todd, RE Davis - Progress in Oceanography, 2017 - Elsevier
Autonomous underwater gliders offer the possibility of sustained observation of the coastal
ocean. Since 2006 Spray underwater gliders in the California Underwater Glider Network …

Suburban air quality: Human health hazard assessment of potentially toxic elements in PM10

L Megido, B Suárez-Peña, L Negral, L Castrillón… - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
PM10 samples were collected at two suburban locations in northern Spain, a traffic-
industrial suburban (TIS) station located in the coastal city of Gijón and an industrial …

Concentration, sources and human health risk of heavy metals and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons bound PM2.5 ambient air, Tehran, Iran

S Motesaddi Zarandi, A Shahsavani… - … geochemistry and health, 2019 - Springer
The exposure to heavy metals and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) bound to
particulate matter 2.5 (PM 2.5) ambient air can result in some adverse health effect. In the …

[HTML][HTML] Key factors for abating particulate matter in a highly industrialized area in N Spain: fugitive emissions and secondary aerosol precursors

R Lara, BL van Drooge, A Canals-Angerri, F Amato… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
In highly industrialized areas, abating particulate matter (PM) is complex owing to the variety
of emission sources with different chemical profiles that may mix in the atmosphere. Gijón …

[HTML][HTML] Insights into the origin and evolution of carbonaceous aerosols in a mediterranean urban environment

N Galindo, E Yubero, A Clemente, JF Nicolás… - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Organic carbon (OC) and elemental carbon (EC) concentrations were measured in PM 1
and PM 10 daily samples collected at an urban station in Elche (southeastern Spain) from …

Source identification of exhaust and non-exhaust traffic emissions through the elemental carbon fractions and Positive Matrix Factorization method

T Demir, D Karakaş, S Yenisoy-Karakaş - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Our study implies the importance of exhaust and non-exhaust emissions in a highway road
tunnel, which is crucial to assess their impacts on air quality, human health, climate and …

Diurnal and seasonal trends and source apportionment of redox-active metals in Los Angeles using a novel online metal monitor and Positive Matrix Factorization …

A Mousavi, MH Sowlat, C Sioutas - Atmospheric Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
In the present study, we identified the sources of four redox-active metals, including Iron
(Fe), Chromium (Cr), Cupper (Cu), and Manganese (Mn) and quantified the contribution of …

[HTML][HTML] Sources of water-soluble organic carbon in fine particles at a southern European urban background site

A López-Caravaca, J Crespo, N Galindo… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, the temporal evolution and sources of water-soluble organic carbon (WSOC) in
submicron particles at an urban background site in Elche (Spain) were investigated …