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 …

Air quality changes in cities during the COVID-19 lockdown: A critical review

MG Adam, PTM Tran, R Balasubramanian - Atmospheric Research, 2021 - Elsevier
In response to the rapid spread of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) within and across
countries and the need to protect public health, governments worldwide introduced …

Local Arctic air pollution: A neglected but serious problem

J Schmale, SR Arnold, KS Law, T Thorp… - Earth's …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Air pollution in the Arctic caused by local emission sources is a challenge that is important
but often overlooked. Local Arctic air pollution can be severe and significantly exceed air …

Brown carbon absorption and radiative effects under intense residential wood burning conditions in Southeastern Europe: New insights into the abundance and …

D Paraskevopoulou, DG Kaskaoutis, G Grivas… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biomass burning is a major source of Brown Carbon (BrC), strongly contributing to radiative
forcing. In urban areas of the climate-sensitive Southeastern European region, where strong …

Source apportionment of black carbon (BC) from fossil fuel and biomass burning in metropolitan Milan, Italy

A Mousavi, MH Sowlat, C Lovett, M Rauber… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, the temporal variations of sources of black carbon (BC) concentrations were
evaluated in the metropolitan area of Milan, Italy, during three distinct seasons over 2017 …

Effects of atmospheric processing on the oxidative potential of biomass burning organic aerosols

JPS Wong, M Tsagkaraki, I Tsiodra… - … science & technology, 2019 - ACS Publications
Oxidative potential (OP), which is the ability of certain components in atmospheric particles
to generate reactive oxidative species (ROS) and deplete antioxidants in vivo, is a prevailing …

[HTML][HTML] Discovering oxidative potential (OP) drivers of atmospheric PM10, PM2. 5, and PM1 simultaneously in North-Eastern Spain

M In't Veld, M Pandolfi, F Amato, N Pérez… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ambient particulate matter (PM) is a major contributor to air pollution, leading to adverse
health effects on the human population. It has been suggested that the oxidative potential …

The impact of stay-home policies during Coronavirus-19 pandemic on the chemical and toxicological characteristics of ambient PM2. 5 in the metropolitan area of …

A Altuwayjiri, E Soleimanian, S Moroni… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The goal of this study was to characterize changes in components and toxicological
properties of PM 2.5 during the nationwide 2019-Coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown …

Review of PM oxidative potential measured with acellular assays in urban and rural sites across Italy

MC Pietrogrande, M Russo, E Zagatti - Atmosphere, 2019 - mdpi.com
This work is an overview of the oxidative potential (OP) values up to date measured in Italy,
with the aim to provide a picture of the spatial and seasonal variability of OP in the various …

Oxidative potential of ambient fine aerosol over a semi-urban site in the Indo-Gangetic Plain

A Patel, N Rastogi - Atmospheric Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Indo-Gangetic Plain (IGP) receives emissions from variety of pollutant sources such
as post-harvest crop residue burning, vehicles, industries, power plants, and bio-fuel …