Health effects of particulate air pollution: a review of epidemiological evidence

R Rückerl, A Schneider, S Breitner, J Cyrys… - Inhalation …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
FEF25–75, forced expiratory flow at 25–75% of vital capacity; FEV1, forced expiratory
volume in 1 second; FMD, flow-mediated dilatation; FVC, forced vital capacity; GIS …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic overview of transportation equity in terms of accessibility, traffic emissions, and safety outcomes: From conventional to emerging technologies

Y Guo, Z Chen, A Stuart, X Li, Y Zhang - Transportation research …, 2020 - Elsevier
Emerging transportation technologies (eg, electric vehicles) and services (eg, shared
mobility) provide efficient, sustainable and cost-effective alternatives to traditional travel …

Experimental assessment of the impact of natural ventilation on indoor air quality and thermal comfort conditions of educational buildings in the Eastern Mediterranean …

C Heracleous, A Michael - Journal of Building Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper aims to investigate the indoor comfort conditions in a typical classroom of a
secondary school in Cyprus and explore the impact of natural ventilation on both thermal …

The San Diego 2007 wildfires and Medi-Cal emergency department presentations, inpatient hospitalizations, and outpatient visits: An observational study of smoke …

JA Hutchinson, J Vargo, M Milet, NHF French… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background The frequency and intensity of wildfires is anticipated to increase as climate
change creates longer, warmer, and drier seasons. Particulate matter (PM) from wildfire …

Risk perception of air pollution: A systematic review focused on particulate matter exposure

L Cori, G Donzelli, F Gorini, F Bianchi… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The adverse health effects of exposure to air pollutants, notably to particulate matter (PM),
are well-known, as well as the association with measured or estimated concentration levels …

Air pollution and non-respiratory health hazards for children

R Kelishadi, P Poursafa - Archives of Medical Science, 2010 - termedia.pl
Air pollution is a global health issue with serious public health implications, particularly for
children. Usually respiratory effects of air pollutants are considered, but this review …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of ambient fine particulates, nitrogen dioxide, and ozone on maturation of functional brain networks across early adolescence

DL Cotter, CE Campbell, K Sukumaran… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Air pollution is linked to neurodevelopmental delays, but its association with
longitudinal changes in brain network development has yet to be investigated. We aimed to …

The in situ pilot-scale phytoremediation of airborne VOCs and particulate matter with an active green wall

T Pettit, PJ Irga, FR Torpy - Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health, 2019 - Springer
Atmospheric pollutant phytoremediation technologies, such as potted plants and green
walls, have been thoroughly tested in lab-scale experiments for their potential to remove air …

[HTML][HTML] Biomonitoring of metal levels in urban areas with different vehicular traffic intensity by using Araucaria heterophylla needles

K Alexandrino, F Viteri, Y Rybarczyk, JEG Andino… - Ecological …, 2020 - Elsevier
For the first time, Araucaria heterophylla needles were used as a biomonitor to assess the
concentration of metals in urban areas. The samples were collected in the Andean city …

Outdoor air pollution and brain structure and function from across childhood to young adulthood: a methodological review of brain MRI studies

MM Herting, D Younan, CE Campbell… - Frontiers in public …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Outdoor air pollution has been recognized as a novel environmental neurotoxin. Studies
have begun to use brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) to investigate how air pollution …