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Christine Levesque, Clare L. S. Wiseman, Suzanne Beauchemin and Pat E. Rasmussen
A fluidized bed aerosol generator was connected to a 13-stage cascade impactor (nanoMOUDI) for the size fractionation of urban dust (<10 µm), followed by the gravimetric analysis of loaded PTFE filter samples. This method was used to characterize the PM1...
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Michael E. Deary, Patrick M. Amaibi, John R. Dean and Jane A. Entwistle
Aqueous modelling of chemical speciation in simulated lung fluid (SLF) enables a better understanding of the underlying chemical factors that influence metal(loid) inhalation bioaccessibility from airborne particulate matter. Such an approach can be used...
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Aldo Winkler, Tania Contardo, Andrea Vannini, Sergio Sorbo, Adriana Basile and Stefano Loppi
The concentration of selected trace elements and the magnetic properties of samples of the lichen Evernia prunastri exposed for 3 months in Milan (Italy) were investigated to test if magnetic properties can be used as a proxy for the bioaccumulation of c...
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Myoungki Song, Kwonho Lee, Sea-Ho Oh and Min-Suk Bae
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), an important class of hazardous airborne pollutants, are mutagenic and carcinogenic substances known to be released during the paving of asphalt. In this study, PAHs emitted from an asphalt mix plant were analyzed...
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Hai-Ying Liu, Daniel Dunea, Stefania Iordache and Alin Pohoata
Exposure to airborne fine particulate matter (PM2.5) carries substantial health risks, particularly for younger children (0–10 years). Epidemiological evidence indicates that children are more susceptible to PM health effects than adults. We conduc...
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Nicholas Clements, Patricia Keady, Joanne B. Emerson, Noah Fierer and Shelly L. Miller
Aerosol measurements were collected at fifteen homes over the course of one year in Colorado (USA) to understand the temporal variability of indoor air particulate matter and bacterial concentrations and their relationship with home characteristics, inha...
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Deepchandra Srivastava, Olivier Favez, Emilie Perraudin, Eric Villenave and Alexandre Albinet
Secondary organic aerosol (SOA) is known to account for a major fraction of airborne particulate matter, with significant impacts on air quality and climate at the global scale. Despite the substantial amount of research studies achieved during these las...
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Rikke Bramming Jørgensen and Ida Teresia Kero
Airborne particulate matter in the silicon carbide (SiC) industry is a known health hazard. The aims of this study were to elucidate whether the particulate matter generated inside the Acheson furnace during active operation is representative of the over...
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Hongfei Hu, Tiezhu Li, Xudong Chen
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Urban particulate matter exposure from road transport has already become a great issue in major cities. To study population exposure under different traffic conditions, number concentrations of particulate matter were measured at the center of road lanes...
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Constantini Samara
This article presents the distribution of the dithiothreitol-based (DTT) redox activity of water-soluble airborne particulate matter (PM) from two urban sites in the city of Thessaloniki, northern Greece in four size ranges (<0.49, 0.49?0.97, 0.97?3.0...
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