Review on recent progress in observations, source identifications and countermeasures of PM2. 5

CS Liang, FK Duan, KB He, YL Ma - Environment International, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Recently, PM 2.5 (atmospheric fine particulate matter with aerodynamic diameter≤
2.5 μm) have received so much attention that the observations, source appointment and …

A review on recent progress in observations, sources, classification and regulations of PM2.5 in Asian environments

S Gautam, A Yadav, CJ Tsai, P Kumar - Environmental Science and …, 2016 - Springer
Natural and human activities generate a significant amount of PM 2.5 (particles≤ 2.5 μm in
aerodynamic diameter) into the surrounding atmospheric environments. Because of their …

Traffic-related air pollution associated with chronic kidney disease among elderly residents in Taipei City

SY Chen, DC Chu, JH Lee, YR Yang, CC Chan - Environmental pollution, 2018 - Elsevier
The associations of air pollution with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have not yet been fully
studied. We enrolled 8,497 Taipei City residents older than 65 years and calculated the …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced health risks from exposure to environmentally persistent free radicals and the oxidative stress of PM2. 5 from Asian dust storms in Erenhot …

Q Chen, M Wang, H Sun, X Wang, Y Wang, Y Li… - Environment …, 2018 - Elsevier
Asian dust storms can increase the level of atmospheric pollution over regions downwind of
dust storms and may have adverse health effects on residents along the sandstorm …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of air quality improvement by urban parks on mitigating PM2. 5 and its associated heavy metals: A mobile-monitoring field study

TH Su, CS Lin, SY Lu, JC Lin, HH Wang… - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Field mobile monitoring of PM 2.5, equipped with a highly accurate device, was performed
for two types of urban parks in Taiwan. Measurements were taken in the morning and …

Associations between long-term air pollutant exposures and blood pressure in elderly residents of Taipei city: a cross-sectional study

SY Chen, CF Wu, JH Lee, B Hoffmann… - Environmental …, 2015 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background Limited information is available regarding long-term effects of air pollution on
blood pressure (BP) and hypertension. Objective We studied whether 1-year exposures to …

Impacts of hazardous metals and PAHs in fine and coarse particles with long-range transports in Taipei City

CY Hsu, HC Chiang, MJ Chen, TT Yang, YS Wu… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study assessed the impact on air quality and health risk by long-range transported
(LRT) PM 2.5-10-and PM 2.5-bound metals and PAHs in Taipei City, Taiwan. Several …

The Effects of PM2.5 from Asian Dust Storms on Emergency Room Visits for Cardiovascular and Respiratory Diseases

ST Liu, CY Liao, CY Kuo, HW Kuo - International journal of environmental …, 2017 - mdpi.com
A case-crossover study examined how PM2. 5 from Asian Dust Storms (ADS) affects the
number of emergency room (ER) admissions for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and …

Particulate matter and its source apportionment in Peshawar, Northern Pakistan

K Alam, N Rahman, HU Khan, BS Haq… - Aerosol and Air Quality …, 2015 - aaqr.org
ABSTRACTThe present work is undertaken to investigate the aerosol volume and mass size
distribution, concentration of Particulate Matter (PM) and its source apportionment by using …

[HTML][HTML] Sources, pattern, and possible health impacts of PM2. 5 in the central region of Bangladesh using PMF, SOM, and machine learning techniques

MS Hassan, MAH Bhuiyan, MT Rahman - Case Studies in Chemical and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Particulate Matter 2.5 (PM 2.5) is a major environmental and public health threat in
Bangladesh. It is important to explore the relationship between PM 2.5 and other variables to …