Airborne Particulate Matter
Airborne Particulate Matter and Meteorological Interactions during the Haze Period in Malaysia
... According to the Malaysia Department of Environment [8], haze is define as the weather phenomenon that leads to an atmospheric visibility of less than 10km due to the amount of suspended solid or liquid particles, smoke ...
5
Airborne particulate matter monitoring in Kenya using calibrated low-cost sensors [final revised article]
... Airborne particulate matter (PM) is a major environ- mental risk factor with well-documented short- and long- term effects on human mortality and morbidity (Thurston et ...are particulate ...
17
Development of an antioxidant assay to study oxidative potential of airborne particulate matter
... Abstract. Oxidative potential is a measure of redox activ- ity of airborne particulate matter (PM) and is often used as a surrogate to estimate one form of PM toxicity. The evaluation of oxidative ...
11
The benefit of management policy of Seoul on airborne particulate matter: An application of contingent valuation
... some recent studies focusing on PM2.5 issues of Seoul. Among others, applying regression models, Lee et al. (2011) find that Seoul citizens are willing to pay a burden of 20.2 US dollar (13.9 US dollar, respectively) per ...
20
Exposure to airborne particulate matter during pregnancy is associated with preterm birth: a population-based cohort study
... An association between air pollution and preterm birth was first suggested in an analysis of the Nashville Air Pollution Study that showed increased risk of death in preterm infants whose mothers were likely to be ...
8
Estimated Exposure Risks from Carcinogenic Nitrosamines in Urban Airborne Particulate Matter
... atmospheric particulate matter (PM), but compared to their inorganic, hydrocarbon, and oxygenated counterparts, they are di ffi cult to characterize due to their low concentrations in complex ...
10
Airborne particulate matter exposure and urinary albumin excretion: The Multi Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
... that particulate pollution exposure may contribute to progression of renal disease and vascular dysfunction over and above the standard risk factors, we did not see evidence for this in ...
19
Identifying drivers for the intra-urban spatial variability of airborne particulate matter components and their interrelationships
... of airborne particle concentrations is that the fi xed-site measure- ments on which they are based are rarely suf fi cient in number, and thus in spatial coverage, to explore the variability of exposure to particles ...
11
Particular aspects of environmental impact of potentially risk elements from airborne particulate matter
... in airborne particles is not so important because it does not specify various adverse health effects, neither does it explain an anthropogenic contribution to sources of air pol- lutions (Davidson et ...
8
A Small Airborne Particulate Matter Sensor using a Parabolic Mirror.
... gain of the transimpedence circuit as explained in Chapter 4. Compared to Figure 5.4, the DC levels of the responses are observed to be fluctuating a bit. This can be attributed to the circuit being unstable at high flow ...
125
Airborne Particulate Matter and Mitochondrial Damage: A Cross-Sectional Study
... Foundry work has been associated with various adverse health outcomes, including cardiovascular dis- ease, respiratory disease, and lung cancer, that may depend on ROS-induced damage and genotoxicity [24-26]. Even in ...
10
Oxidative stress-induced telomeric erosion as a mechanism underlying airborne particulate matter-related cardiovascular disease
... Particulate matter (PM) pollution is responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths worldwide, the majority due to cardiovascular disease ...to airborne PM with CVD outcomes is oxidative stress, a ...
19
The Air Quality, Characterization of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon, Organic Carbon, and Diurnal Variation of Particulate Matter over Riyadh City
... Concentrations of airborne particulate matter (PM10 & PM2.5) were measured over a period ex- tended from January 2012 to October 2013 at two sites: a suburban area, Riyadh airport (AP) and an ...
12
Levels of PM10, PM2.5 and PM1 and Impacts of Meteorological Factors on Particle Matter Concentrations in Dust Events and non Dusty Days
... Over the last few decades, various studies have been conducted to investigate the concentrations of bacteria, fungi, and particulate matter in different environments. 9-11 In this study, the concentrations ...
6
Download Download PDF
... Mainly due to the widespread use as automotive catalysts for emission control since the 1970s, Pt, Pd, and Rh have been reported in ever increasing concentrations on airborne particulate matter, ...
8
Airborne Aerosols and Human Health: Leapfrogging from Mass Concentration to Oxidative Potential
... Given the growth in the number, size, and geographical distribution of urban centres around the world in the last 50 years, it can be stated that our world is an urban world (HEI 2019; Katsouyanni 2013; van den Bergh ...
22
NOX and SO 2whereas the rising trend of Total Ozone Column (TOC) and CO mixing ratio support the validation.
... (Suspended Particulate Matter), RSPM (Respiratory suspended particulate matter) NO X and SO 2 whereas the rising trend of Total Ozone Column (TOC) and CO mixing ratio support the ...
5
The effect of particulate matter on paper degradation
... We exposed the samples for 1–6 months, removing a sample from each location every month. Our motivation to expose samples outdoors and indoors was to cover a wide range of deposition rates, and to ensure we had a high ...
8
Particulate Matter: An Approach To Air Pollution
... some are still based on total suspended particulates (TSP). Particulate pollution varies widely across countries in composition, distribution and sources. The assessment of PM concentrations and sources depend ...
14
Transformation of detritus by a European native and two invasive alien freshwater decapods
... coarse particulate organic matter fragments (CPOM, 1–10 mm), mass of fine particulate organic matter (FPOM, ...Fine particulate organic matter (FPOM) was sampled from a 50 ml ...
10