Non-exhaust vehicle emissions of particulate matter and VOC from road traffic: A review

RM Harrison, J Allan, D Carruthers, MR Heal… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - Elsevier
As exhaust emissions of particles and volatile organic compounds (VOC) from road vehicles
have progressively come under greater control, non-exhaust emissions have become an …

Estimation of the contribution of road traffic emissions to particulate matter concentrations from field measurements: A review

P Pant, RM Harrison - Atmospheric environment, 2013 - Elsevier
Road traffic is one of the main sources of particulate matter in the atmosphere. Despite its
importance, there are significant challenges in quantitative evaluation of its contribution to …

Road dust resuspension: A review

IC Rienda, CA Alves - Atmospheric Research, 2021 - Elsevier
In the last decades, emissions from road traffic saw a significant drop due to the stricter
regulations for the motor vehicles' exhaust and cleaner technologies for fleets. Therefore …

Critical review and meta-analysis of ambient particulate matter source apportionment using receptor models in Europe

CA Belis, F Karagulian, BR Larsen, PK Hopke - Atmospheric Environment, 2013 - Elsevier
A review was conducted of the published literature on source apportionment of ambient
particulate matter (PM) in Europe using receptor models (RMs). Consistent records were …

Spatial distribution and sources of potentially toxic elements in road dust and its PM10 fraction of Moscow megacity

D Vlasov, N Kosheleva, N Kasimov - Science of the total environment, 2021 - Elsevier
For the first time, the contents of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in road dust and in its PM
10 fraction were studied in Moscow from June 09 to July 30, 2017 on roads with different …

Health effects from Sahara dust episodes in Europe: literature review and research gaps

A Karanasiou, N Moreno, T Moreno, M Viana… - Environment …, 2012 - Elsevier
The adverse consequences of particulate matter (PM) on human health have been well
documented. Recently, special attention has been given to mineral dust particles, which may …

Concentration, sources, influencing factors and hazards of heavy metals in indoor and outdoor dust: A review

H Chu, Y Liu, N Xu, J Xu - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2023 - Springer
Heavy metals are a common class of toxic contaminants in soil, water and air, yet their
occurrence in indoor environments is less known. Heavy metals enter people's bodies …

First long-term and near real-time measurement of trace elements in China's urban atmosphere: temporal variability, source apportionment and precipitation effect

Y Chang, K Huang, M Xie, C Deng, Z Zou… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - acp.copernicus.org
Atmospheric trace elements, especially metal species, are an emerging environmental and
health concern with insufficient understanding of their levels and sources in Shanghai, the …

Physicochemical characterization and sources of the thoracic fraction of road dust in a Latin American megacity

O Ramírez, AMS de la Campa, F Amato… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Road dust has been identified as one of the main sources of outdoor PM 10 in Bogota (a
Latin American megacity), but there are no studies that have analyzed the physicochemical …

Groundwater and surface water quality characterization through positive matrix factorization combined with GIS approach

C Zanotti, M Rotiroti, L Fumagalli, GA Stefania… - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
This study aims at testing the effectiveness of Positive Matrix Factorization in characterizing
groundwater and surface water quality, in terms of identifying main hydrochemical features …