Spatial and temporal changes of air quality in Shandong Province from 2016 to 2022 and model prediction
X Zhang, X Zhang, H Yang, X Cheng, YG Zhu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates the spatial and temporal dynamics of air quality in Shandong
Province from 2016 to 2022. The Air Quality Index (AQI) showed a seasonal pattern, with …
Province from 2016 to 2022. The Air Quality Index (AQI) showed a seasonal pattern, with …
High-resolution national radon maps based on massive indoor measurements in the United States
Radon, a common radioactive indoor air pollutant, is the second leading cause of lung
cancer in the United States. Knowledge about its distribution is essential for risk assessment …
cancer in the United States. Knowledge about its distribution is essential for risk assessment …
[HTML][HTML] Residential radon decay products are associated with cough and phlegm in patients with COPD
Radon decay products attach to particulate matter (referred to as particle radioactivity, PR)
has been shown to be potential to promote airway damage after inhalation. In this study, we …
has been shown to be potential to promote airway damage after inhalation. In this study, we …
Sources of indoor PM2. 5 gross α and β activities measured in 340 homes
Particle radioactivity (PR) exposure has been linked to adverse health effects. PR refers to
the presence of α-and β-emitting radioisotopes attached to fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) …
the presence of α-and β-emitting radioisotopes attached to fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) …
Particle radioactivity from radon decay products and reduced pulmonary function among chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients
Abstract Background Radon (222 Rn) decay products can attach to particles in the air, be
inhaled, and potentially cause airway damage. Research question Is short-term exposure to …
inhaled, and potentially cause airway damage. Research question Is short-term exposure to …
Predicting Monthly Community-Level Radon Concentrations with Spatial Random Forest in the Northeastern and Midwestern United States
In 1987, the United States Environmental Protection Agency recommended installing a
mitigation system when the indoor concentration of radon, a well-known carcinogenic …
mitigation system when the indoor concentration of radon, a well-known carcinogenic …
[HTML][HTML] A spatiotemporal ensemble model to predict gross beta particulate radioactivity across the contiguous United States
Particulate radioactivity, a characteristic of particulate matter, is primarily determined by the
abundance of radionuclides that are bound to airborne particulates. Exposure to high levels …
abundance of radionuclides that are bound to airborne particulates. Exposure to high levels …
Temporal trends of particle gross β-activity and PM2.5 mass concentrations in the USA during 2001–2017
VN Matthaios, JM Wolfson, L Li, J Lawrence… - Air Quality, Atmosphere …, 2023 - Springer
Recent studies conducted in the USA have shown that adverse health effects of fine
particulate matter (PM2. 5) persist at levels below the national air quality standards. More …
particulate matter (PM2. 5) persist at levels below the national air quality standards. More …
Prenatal exposure to ambient particle radioactivity and fetal growth in Eastern Massachusetts
The radioactive component of particulate matter (PM), particle radioactivity (PR), can
continue to emit radiation after inhalation. While PR has been associated with other adverse …
continue to emit radiation after inhalation. While PR has been associated with other adverse …
Radon decay product particle radioactivity and oxidative stress biomarkers in patients with COPD
C Romero-Gutierrez, P Koutrakis, M Liu… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Radon decay products include α-radiation emitting radionuclides that attach to airborne
particles that have potential to promote oxidative tissue damage after inhalation. To assess …
particles that have potential to promote oxidative tissue damage after inhalation. To assess …