Source-specific ecological risk analysis and critical source identification of heavy metals in road dust in Beijing, China

C Men, R Liu, L Xu, Q Wang, L Guo, Y Miao… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
To explore the spatial variation of source-specific ecological risks and identify critical
sources of heavy metals in road dust, 36 road dust samples collected in Beijing in March …

Baseline concentrations, source apportionment, and probabilistic risk assessment of heavy metals in urban street dust in Northeast Brazil

LHV Lima, CWA do Nascimento, FBV da Silva… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution by accelerating urbanization is an emerging socio-environmental
issue that poses a potential risk to human health and the environment. In this scenario, street …

Multi-element features and trace metal sources of road sediment from a mega heavy industrial city in North China

Y Yang, X Lu, P Fan, B Yu, L Wang, K Lei, L Zuo - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
As the primary carrier of harmful elements, road sediment poses severe hazards to human
health and ecological environment, especially in megacities. Based on the industrial cities in …

Risk and sources of heavy metals and metalloids in dust from university campuses: A case study of Xi'an, China

X Fan, X Lu, B Yu, L Zuo, P Fan, Y Yang… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
College students study and live at university for several years; however, the pollution levels,
ecological health risks, and sources of heavy metals and metalloids (HMMs) in the dust …

Contamination and cancer risk assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in urban dust from different land-uses in the most populated city of Iran

T Mihankhah, M Saeedi, A Karbassi - Ecotoxicology and environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Due to population growth and the considerable increase in usage of the resources, Human
environment quality has been highly threatened by pollutants in recent decades. Polycyclic …

Contamination, probabilistic health risk assessment and quantitative source apportionment of potentially toxic metals (PTMs) in street dust of a highly developed city in …

N Khodadadi, A Amini, R Dehbandi - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Street dust (SD) are the particulates that primarily originated from Earth's crust and
secondary alteration and erosion of natural and anthropogenic materials. The multi …

Pollution status and human health risk assessment of potentially toxic elements and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in urban street dust of Tyumen city, Russia

E Konstantinova, T Minkina, A Konstantinov… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
This study investigated levels and sources of pollution and potential health risks associated
with potentially toxic elements (PTEs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in urban …

A case study on the occurrence of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in indoor dust of Serbian households: distribution, source apportionment and health risk …

J Živančev, I Antić, M Buljovčić, N Đurišić-Mladenović - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
This study was conducted in order to obtain the first insight into the occurrence, potential
sources, and health risks of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in indoor dust …

Investigation of road dust characteristics and its associated health risks from an urban environment

J Jose, B Srimuruganandam - Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 2020 - Springer
Globally, road dust is a major source of inhalable particulate matter in any urban
environment. This research seeks to assess the elemental composition of road dust at …

Street dust mercury levels among different land-use categories in Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam: Source apportionment and risk estimation

ND Dat, MT Truong, LSP Nguyen, ATK Tran… - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mercury (Hg) in street dust has gained prominent research attention in several regions
worldwide owing to its implication as an environmental risk. However, similar studies in …