The health effects of ultrafine particles

DE Schraufnagel - Experimental & molecular medicine, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Ultrafine particles (PM0. 1), which are present in the air in large numbers, pose a
health risk. They generally enter the body through the lungs but translocate to essentially all …

Indoor air pollution and the health of vulnerable groups: a systematic review focused on particulate matter (PM), volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and their effects …

TZ Maung, JE Bishop, E Holt, AM Turner… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Air pollution affects health, but much of the focus to this point has been on outdoor air.
Higher indoor pollution is anticipated due to increasingly energy-efficient and less leaky …

Pharmaceuticals as emerging pollutants: Case naproxen an overview

ALM Ríos, K Gutierrez-Suarez, Z Carmona, CG Ramos… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), including naproxen (NP), diclofenac,
ibuprofen, etc., are widely used for fever and pain relief. NP is one of the most widely …

Pollution characteristics, mechanism of toxicity and health effects of the ultrafine particles in the indoor environment: Current status and future perspectives

MU Ali, S Lin, B Yousaf, Q Abbas… - Critical Reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Ultrafine particles (UFPs) with an aerodynamic diameter of< 0.1 µm are emerging as the
most dominant and abundant particulate matter. Human exposure to these particles has …

Ten questions concerning indoor ultrafine particles

WW Nazaroff - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Ultrafine particles (≤ 100 nm in diameter) are the smallest condensed-phase materials in
air. By number, they are the most abundant particles both outdoors and indoors. Because of …

Assessing schoolchildren's exposure to air pollution during the daily commute-A systematic review

X Ma, I Longley, J Gao, J Salmond - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Air pollution is mostly caused by emissions from human activities, and exposure to air
pollution is linked with numerous adverse human health outcomes. Recent studies have …

How is indoor air quality during sleep? A review of field studies

N Canha, C Teixeira, M Figueira, C Correia - Atmosphere, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review aimed to provide an overview of the characterisation of indoor air quality (IAQ)
during the sleeping period, based only on real life conditions' studies where, at least, one air …

[HTML][HTML] Children's exposure to BC and PM pollution, and respiratory tract deposits during commuting trips to school

J Gao, Z Qiu, W Cheng, HO Gao - Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2022 - Elsevier
Although children have been identified as a vulnerable group highly susceptible to traffic-
related air pollution, their exposure during school commutes to traffic-related pollutants and …

Association of abnormal-glucose tolerance during pregnancy with exposure to PM2. 5 components and sources

D Mai, C Xu, W Lin, D Yue, S Fu, J Lin, L Yuan… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Maternal exposure to PM 2.5 has been associated with abnormal glucose tolerance during
pregnancy, but little is known about which constituents and sources are most relevant to …

Understanding the time-activity pattern to improve the measurement of personal exposure: An exploratory and experimental research

Z Li, Y Ding, D Wang, N Kang, Y Tao, X Zhao… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although ambient fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) concentrations and their components are
commonly used as proxies for personal exposure monitoring, developing an accurate and …