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Pedro Maria Martin-Sanchez, Maria Nunez, Eva Lena Fjeld Estensmo, Inger Skrede and Håvard Kauserud
This comparative work provides relevant insights about the potential of different methods for the assessment of mold damages in buildings, with a special focus on the DNA analyses of dust samples.
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Christine Levesque and Pat E. Rasmussen
Mercury (Hg) is one of the top ten chemicals of concern for public health, according to the World Health Organization. This study investigates Hg concentrations in house dust collected from urban single family homes, to better understand typical indoor r...
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Cecilia Conti, Emanuela Tullo, Jacopo Bacenetti and Marcella Guarino
Livestock activities, in particular swine farms, are sources of odorant compounds that cause conflicts with the neighboring population. Beside the effects on the neighborhood, excessive odor emission can cause discomfort to farm workers. In this context ...
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Gourihar Kulkarni
This laboratory study evaluates an experimental set-up to study the immersion freezing properties of ice residuals (IRs) at a temperature ranging from -26 to -34 °C using two continuous-flow diffusion chamber-style ice nucleation chambers coupled with a ...
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Jianlei Lang, Shengyue Li, Shuiyuan Cheng, Ying Zhou, Dongsheng Chen, Yanyun Zhang, Hanyu Zhang and Haiyan Wang
Submicron particle (PM1) pollution has received increased attention in recent years; however, few studies have focused on such pollution in the city of Shijiazhuang (SJZ), which is one of the most polluted cities in the world. In this study, we conducted...
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Ellery D. Ingall, Yan Feng, Amelia F. Longo, Barry Lai, Rachel U. Shelley, William M. Landing, Peter L. Morton, Athanasios Nenes, Nikolaos Mihalopoulos, Kalliopi Violaki, Yuan Gao, Shivraj Sahai and Erin Castorina
The composition and oxidation state of aerosol iron were examined using synchrotron-based iron near-edge X-ray absorption spectroscopy. By combining synchrotron-based techniques with water leachate analysis, impacts of oxidation state and mineralogy on a...
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Martin Civi?, Devraj Thimmaiah, Jan Hovorka
A metallic cylindrical resuspension chamber (V = 0.437 m3, S = 0.35 m2, S/V = 8.38) was constructed to disperse samples of soil and various kinds of dust. The chamber allows on-line determination of number/mass size distribution of aerosol particles form...
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Mustafa-Nawaz Shafqat,Salina Shahid,Syed-Ali-Musstjab-Akber-Shah Eqani,Syed-Haider Shah,Amir Waseem
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Aims of the study: This study aims (i) to monitor the amount of dust deposition during dry season in the moist temperate forest; (ii) to study nature of P fractions in the dust samples falling on the trees in the region; (iii) to study soil P fractions a...
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Darrah K. Sleeth, Susan A. Balthaser, Scott Collingwood and Rodney R. Larson
Extrathoracic deposition of inhaled particles (i.e., in the head and throat) is an important exposure route for many hazardous materials. Current best practices for exposure assessment of aerosols in the workplace involve particle size selective sampling...
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Taiseer Aljazzar, Birgit Kocher
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Non-point sources of traffic-related pollution become a major concern as they ? compared to the point-source inputs ? are more difficult to be defined or controlled. It is crucial to evaluate the fraction of traffic-related contamination that is transpor...
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