[HTML][HTML] Legacy and emerging pollutants in Latin America: A critical review of occurrence and levels in environmental and food samples

MCO Souza, BA Rocha, JA Adeyemi, M Nadal… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The increase and indiscriminate use of personal care products, food products, fertilizers,
pesticides, and health products, among others, have resulted/are resulting in extensive …

Exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in atmospheric PM1. 0 of urban environments: Carcinogenic and mutagenic respiratory health risk by age groups

DM Agudelo-Castañeda, EC Teixeira, IL Schneider… - Environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
We investigated the carcinogenic and mutagenic respiratory health risks related to the
exposure to atmospheric PAHs in an urban area. Our study focused in the association of …

Fine particle-bound polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) at an urban site of Wuhan, central China: Characteristics, potential sources and cancer risks …

Y Zhang, H Zheng, L Zhang, Z Zhang, X Xing… - Environmental Pollution, 2019 - Elsevier
Levels, compositions, sources, and cancer risks of fine particle (PM 2.5)-bound PAHs were
investigated at an urban site of Wuhan, Central China. Totally 115 PM 2.5 samples collected …

[HTML][HTML] Biodiesel: an overview II

MJC Rezende, AL Lima, BV Silva, CJA Mota… - Journal of the Brazilian …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
The crescent number of scientific articles published per year shows that research on
biodiesel continues to play an important role to support the growing demand for this biofuel …

Source identification and seasonal variation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons associated with atmospheric fine and coarse particles in the Metropolitan Area of …

EC Teixeira, DM Agudelo-Castañeda, JMG Fachel… - Atmospheric …, 2012 - Elsevier
The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
(PAHs) in fine (PM2. 5) and coarse particles (PM2. 5–10) in an urban and industrial area in …

Characteristics, emissions and source identifications of particle polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from traffic emissions using tunnel measurement

X Fang, L Wu, Q Zhang, J Zhang, A Wang… - … Research Part D …, 2019 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in PM 10 and PM 2.5 samples were collected at a
road tunnel inlet and outlet in Nanjing, China. Particulate matter and PAHs species mass …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon deposition in the snowpack of the Athabasca oil sands region of Alberta, Canada

S Cho, K Sharma, BW Brassard… - Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2014 - Springer
Abstract In the Athabasca Oil Sands Region (AOSR) of Alberta, Canada, increased
concentrations of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the regional ecosystems and …

Characteristics of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons components in fine particle during heavy polluting phase of each season in urban Beijing

Y Gao, H Ji - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
Beijing experienced a period of severe atmospheric particulate pollution from 2015 to 2016.
In order to acquire the characteristics of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) under …

Air quality and health impact assessment of a truckers' strike in Sao Paulo state, Brazil: A case study

D Debone, LFL Leirião, SGEK Miraglia - Urban Climate, 2020 - Elsevier
The frequent diesel oil price adjustments and the cost of freight are among the main reasons
for Brazilian truckers' strike that occurred in 2018. This event showed the strong influence of …

Particle emission from heavy-duty engine fuelled with blended diesel and biodiesel

LD Martins, CR da Silva Júnior, MC Solci… - Environmental …, 2012 - Springer
In this study, particulate matter (PM) were characterized from a place impacted by heavy-
duty vehicles (Bus Station) fuelled with diesel/biodiesel fuel blend (B3) in the city of …